tropical cyclone
NASA tracks the brief life of Tropical Cyclone Atu in the southern Pacific
Tropical Cyclone Atu had a brief but memorable life last week, and NASA’s Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument that flies aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured a day-by-day look at its growth and death.
AIRS provides infrared image…
NASA infrared satellite data gives System 96S a fair shot at becoming a tropical cyclone
A low pressure area located a couple of hundred miles northwest of Western Australia appears in a better position for development into a tropical cyclone according to infrared NASA satellite imagery. Infrared imagery from NASA’s Aqua satellite…
NASA Aqua Satellite sees powerful Cyclone Yasi make landfall in Queensland, Australia
NASA’s Aqua satellite captured visible and infrared imagery of powerful Cyclone Yasi as it was making landfall in Queensland. The center of the monster cyclone Yasi made landfall on Australia’s northeastern coast early Thursday (Australia local ti…
NASA sees large Tropical Cyclone Yasi headed toward Queensland, Australia
Tropical Storm Anthony made landfall in Queensland, Australia this past weekend, and now the residents are watching a larger, more powerful cyclone headed their way. NASA’s Terra satellite captured a visible image of the large Tropical Cyclone…
Tropical Storm Anggrek is tightly wrapped in NASA satellite imagery
Bands of strong thunderstorms are wrapping around the center of Tropical Storm Anggrek in the Southern Indian Ocean, according to satellite imagery. NASA’s Aqua satellite captured an infrared look at those strong thunderstorms today.
NASA’s A…