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English: The Visible and Infrared Spin-Scan Radiometer (VISSR) instrument onboard the JMA's GMS-5 satellite captured this image at 23:31 UTC, featuring Severe Tropical Cyclone Ron. At the time, Ron was a Category 5 severe tropical cyclone according to the Fiji Meteorological Service, with wind speeds of 230 km/h (125 kn) and a central pressure of 900 hPa.
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Author VISSR imagery on the GMS-5 satellite, colorized by Nino Marakot
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