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Image on left shows tropical cyclone Yasi on the 2nd of February 2011. Image on the right shows tropical cyclone Anthony on the 30th of January 2011

Daily True Color Images and previous images can be found on the AIMS website.

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Steep decline in air pressure until AIMS Orpheus Weather Station was destroyed by tropical cyclone Yasi.

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Wind gust at AIMS Orpheus weather station until it was destroyed by tropical cyclone Yasi.

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Rain accumulation from 9am (daily) at AIMS Orpheus weather station until it was destroyed by tropical cyclone Yasi.

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Shown here is the drop in air pressure late on the 30th of January due to tropical cyclone Anthony and then a large decrease on the 2nd of February due to tropical cyclone Yasi.

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Wind gust increasing to ~160km/h at AIMS Davies Reef weather station due to tropical cyclone Yasi.

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Rain accumulation from 9am (daily) at AIMS Davies Reef weather station. Note the increased levels during tropical cyclone Yasi.

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Shown here are the drops in air pressure for both tropical cyclone Anthony (30-JAN-2011) and Yasi (2-FEB-2011) at AIMS Hardy Reef weather station.

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Wind gust at AIMS Hardy Reef weather station during tropical cyclone Anthony (30-JAN-2011) and Yasi (2-FEB-2011). Of note here is the wind gust experienced during Yasi that was ~340km from Hardy Reef compared to Anthony that passed within 20km of the station.

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Rain accumulation from 9am (daily) at AIMS Hardy Reef weather station during tropical cyclone Anthony (30-JAN-2011) and Yasi (2-FEB-2011).

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Effect of tropical cyclone Yasi (2-FEB-2011) on the air pressure at AIMS Cleveland Bay weather station (near Townsville).

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Wind gust at AIMS Cleveland Bay weather station peaking during tropical cyclone Yasi (2-FEB-2011).