Earth Observations taken by the Expedition 13 crew

ISS013-E-71351 (28 August 2006) --- The crewmembers aboard the International Space Station took this oblique picture of Ernesto on Earth's horizon early afternoon on August 28, 2006. The tropical storm's center was located near 20.3 degrees north latitude and 75.7 degrees west longitude when the photo was taken. Movement was toward the northwest at 9 nautical miles per hour. Maximum sustained winds were at 35 nautical miles with gusts to 45 nautical miles. Ernesto had earlier passed between the east side of the Dominican Republic and Grand Turk Island (the light blue area near frame center).