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Cyclone Phailin

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Original – Cyclone Phailin over the Bay of Bengal on 11 October 2013. At the time the image was taken, Phailin was a violent Category 4 equivalent tropical cyclone with 1-min winds peaking at 250 km/h (155 mph) and a central pressure of 940 millibars.

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Cyclone Phailin

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NASA, MODIS

• Support as nominator --Benison talk with me 06:01, 13 October 2013 (UTC)
• Support- JOHN C THOMAS KADAMMANITTA (talk) 12:10, 15 October 2013 (UTC)
• Oppose: I'm not comfortable with a huge portion of the hurricane cropped off on the right side of the photograph. Proudbolsahye (talk) 04:18, 17 October 2013 (UTC)

Not Promoted --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 08:03, 23 October 2013 (UTC)