NASA's Aqua satellite finds a Tropical Cyclone sandwich
When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the Northwestern Pacific Ocean early on July 28 it captured an image of a developing depression in the South China Sea, sandwiching the Philippines between two...
View ArticleNASA sees Tropical Storm Emily before and after landfall
NASA has captured infrared and visible imagery before and after Tropical Storm Emily formed in the Gulf of Mexico and made landfall in Florida.
View ArticleTropical Depression 11E 'born' with wind shear on satellite imagery
The eleventh tropical depression of the Eastern Pacific Ocean hurricane season came together on August 4 even though it was being affected by vertical wind shear.
View ArticleNASA tracking Tropical Storm Franklin
Tropical Storm Franklin formed in the Caribbean Sea late on August 6. NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite captured an image of the Atlantic Ocean basin's seventh tropical depression as it organized. NOAA's...
View ArticleNASA sees strengthening Tropical Storm Gert west of Bermuda
Tropical Depression Eight (TD8) formed around 11 p.m. EDT on Saturday, August 12 about 260 miles northeast of the southeastern Bahamas. By 5 p.m. the depression strengthened into a tropical storm and...
View ArticleNASA sees Tropical Depression 9 form east of Lesser Antilles
NOAA's GOES-East Satellite spotted Tropical Depression 9 organizing east of the Lesser Antilles.
View ArticleNASA satellite reveals formation of Philippine Sea Tropical Depression 16W
NASA's Aqua satellite provided an infrared look at the newly formed Tropical Depression 16W in the Philippine Sea. 16W is known locally in the Philippines as "Jolina."
View ArticleNASA tracking Tropical Storm Talim in Philippine Sea
NASA's Terra satellite passed over Tropical Storm Talim early on Sept. 11 and obtained a visible-light image of the storm as it moved through the Philippine Sea.
View ArticleNASA finds some strength in new eastern Pacific tropical depression
NASA's Aqua satellite measured cloud top temperatures in newly formed Tropical Depression 15E in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and found some strong storms. Tropical Depression 15E developed around 5 p.m....
View ArticleTropical Depression 15E appears almost shapeless on NASA satellite imagery
Tropical Depression 15E is being affected by vertical wind shear on NASA satellite imagery and appears almost shapeless.
View ArticleNASA sees spiraling bands of storms wrap into Tropical Cyclone Doksuri
NASA's Aqua satellite observed fragmented feeder bands of strong thunderstorms spiraling into the low-level center of Tropical Cyclone Doksuri.
View ArticleGOES-West Satellite shows shear in Tropical Depression 15E
NOAA's GOES-West satellite revealed that vertical wind shear is affecting Tropical Depression 15E in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
View ArticleNASA sees Eastern Pacific stir Up Tropical Storm Norma
Tropical Storm Norma is the newest addition to the tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific and NASA's Terra satellite caught it after it developed.
View ArticleSatellite sees Atlantic Tropical Depression 14 forms off Africa's west coast
NOAA's GOES East satellite captured a visible image of the latest tropical cyclone to form in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean. Tropical Depression 14E formed, despite battling northerly wind shear.
View ArticleSatellite view reveals Tropical Depression 15E still struggling
Satellite imagery showed that Tropical Depression 15E continued to struggle to organize while still being affected by vertical wind shear.
View ArticleNASA finds a pinhole eye in Hurricane Otis
Over the course of three days, Otis transitioned from a struggling tropical depression into a powerful hurricane in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite captured an image of...
View ArticleNASA sees Tropical Depression 16 develop in southwestern Caribbean Sea
Infrared imagery from NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites showed powerful thunderstorms around the center of Tropical Depression 16 as it developed early on Oct. 4 in the southwestern Caribbean Sea.
View ArticleNASA finds heavy rainfall in developing Tropical Storm Nate
After tropical depression 16 formed in the southwestern Caribbean Sea it continued organizing and strengthening. The Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM core satellite flew over the...
View ArticleNASA eyes the Development of Tropical Storm Ophelia
Tropical Storm Ophelia developed on Oct. 9 around 5 a.m. EDT as the seventeenth, tropical depression of the Atlantic Ocean hurricane season. It formed in the Central Atlantic Ocean about 875 miles...
View ArticleNASA sees Tropical Depression 26W form and quickly unravel
Tropical Depression 26W formed early on Oct. 19 and by late morning the storm was already coming unraveled in NASA satellite imagery.
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