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Irma as Seen from an NOAA Plane Riding Through the Eye of the Storm

Irma as Seen from an NOAA Plane Riding Through the Eye of the Storm
Senior Hurricane Specialist Lixion Avila, conducts the 5 p.m. Hurricane Irma forecast coordinating conference Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, at the National Hurricane Center in Miami. At right, a video monitor displays an infrared image of Irma. (AP Photo/Andy Newman)

Here are a couple of videos of the NOAA research plane flying at 42,000 feet going right through Hurricane Irma.

When they get to the eye, the quiet is eerie.

https://youtu.be/HgBr0aLwQ8k

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Irma is expected to make landfall in Florida sometime early this morning.

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