NASA Photo ID: STS004-40-1056     File Name: 10060824.jpg

Film Type: 70mm                   Date Taken: 07/04/82

Title: Thunderstorm off Florida coast, USA

Description:

This cumulonimbus thunderhead with its towering anvil was photographed just 
north of Cape Canaveral and the Kennedy Space Center, Florida (28.5N,
80.5W).  Cumulonimbus clouds are the familiar thunderheads that can tower
up to as  much as 75,000 ft. producing thunderstorms and sometimes
tornadoes as well.   Inland from the cape, Orlando in the center of the
state, can be seen.