Hurricane Katrina Progression
Hurricane Katrina progression is observed by the Aqua and Terra satellites. Katrina hit land on August 29, 2005, near the Louisiana-Mississippi border. Katrina's center was located near the mouth of the Pearl River about 40-45 miles west-southwest of Biloxi, Mississippi and about 30-35 miles east-northeast of New Orleans, Louisiana. Katrina is the eleventh named storm of the 2005 Atlantic Hurricane season.
Hurricane Katrina slams into Louisiana and Mississippi.

Katrina, August 24, 2005,
Terra Satellite

Katrina, August 25, 2005,
Terra Satellite

Katrina, August 26, 2005,
Aqua Satellite

Katrina, August 27, 2005,
Terra Satellite

Katrina, August 28, 2005,
Terra Satellite

Katrina, August 29, 2005,
Aqua Satellite

Katrina, August 30, 2005,
Terra Satellite

Katrina, August 31, 2005,
Terra Satellite
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio
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Animator
- Stuart A. Snodgrass (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Scientist
- Jacques Descloitres (NASA/GSFC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Thursday, September 1, 2005.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:56 PM EDT.
Missions
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[Aqua: MODIS]
ID: 5 -
[Terra: MODIS]
ID: 116
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