File:Tropical Cyclone Ilsa at peak intensity on 0255 Z March 19th 2009.jpg

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Description	English: On March 19, 2009, Tropical Cyclone Ilsa hit Category 3 storm strength, with winds of 100 knots, but the storm was headed west, away from land, into the southern Indian Ocean. This image of the storm was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite.
Date	19 March 2009
Source	http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=37592
Author	NASA
Permission (Reusing this file)	Public domain

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:55, 13 December 2018	5,400 × 7,400 (7.88 MB)	FleurDeOdile	worldview
	13:13, 26 March 2009	4,892 × 5,252 (5.49 MB)	Potapych	Geometrically correct version
	21:19, 19 March 2009	3,617 × 4,334 (3.65 MB)	HurricaneSpin	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=On 12 March, TCWC Darwin identified that a weak tropical low had formed in the Arafura Sea. On 17 March, TCWC Perth began issuing shipping warnings for the developing tropical low. The low developed into Tropical Cyclone