Frontpage » Tag » cloud tops

News tagged with cloud tops

Related topics: maximum sustained winds , tropical cyclones , infrared image , tropical storm , infrared imagery

A double-satellite NASA-style view of the first tropical storm in eastern Pacific: Adrian

The first tropical depression in the Eastern Pacific Ocean is now the first tropical storm, and two satellites are providing NASA insights into its thunderstorms, rainfall, and intensity. NASA satellite data ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jun 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA sees a 14-mile-wide eye and powerful Super Typhoon Songda

Typhoon Songda became a Super Typhoon in the evening on May 26, 2011 (Eastern Daylight Time) was it reached a Category 5 status on the Saffir-Simpson Scale. NASA satellite data shows that the monster storm ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA's infrared satellite imagery shows a stronger Typhoon Songda

Songda is now a typhoon in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean as it continues tracking parallel to the eastern coast of Luzon, Philippines. Infrared satellite imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite revealed that the ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA sees Tropical Storm Songda singing of rain and gusty winds for the Philippines

"Rainy days and Mondays" is the song that the residents of the northern Philippines do not want to hear if it involves the approaching Tropical Storm Songda. The Carpenters song was a hit, but a hit from Songda ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Aqua satellite sees weaker Tropical Depression Errol crossing West Timor

NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared image of Tropical Depression Errol's warming cloud temperatures as it was crossing the southern tip of West Timor today.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Apr 18, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA sees Australian newborn Tropical Storm Errol's strongest T-storms off-shore

The low pressure area formerly known as System 92S has strengthened overnight and developed into Tropical Storm Errol today, April 15. Infrared imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite showed strong thunderstorms ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Apr 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Aqua Satellite spies a '3-leaf Clover' view of Ireland for St. Patrick's Day

Typical clovers have three leaves, unless you happen to be lucky, and NASA's Aqua satellite has provided three different views of Ireland to mark Saint Patrick's Day on March 17, 2011. With the luck o' the ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA satellites show towering thunderstorms in rare sub-tropical storm Arani

NASA's Aqua and TRMM satellites are providing data to scientists about the Southern Atlantic Ocean Sub-tropical Storm Arani, a rare occurrence in the southern ocean. Rainfall data and cloud top temperatures ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

NASA sees tropical cyclone double-trouble for Australia

NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared image today of tropical cyclones affecting Australia in the western and northern areas of the country. Newly formed Tropical Storm Carlos is bringing heavy rains ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Feb 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

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 ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Feb 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Cyclone Wilma's eye catches attention of NASA satellites

Wilma caught the eye of NASA. NASA's Aqua satellite captured visible and infrared images of Cyclone Wilma in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean and her eye was clearly visible from space.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 25, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

NASA infrared data sees birth of 10th tropical depression in Southern Indian Ocean near Australian coast

NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared image of the very cold clouds that house powerful thunderstorms within the Southern Indian Ocean's newest tropical depression, number 10S. The depression quickly ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA's Aqua Satellite sees tropical potential in system 94P

The last thing that Queensland, Australia needs is more rainfall after the record-breaking flooding that has been occurring there in the last two months. Now, NASA's Aqua satellite has noticed a low pressure ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 14, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA satellite sees Tomas weaken to a tropical depression ... for now

NASA infrared satellite data from this morning revealed that Tropical Storm Tomas has weakened into a tropical depression.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 03, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA sees colder cloud-top temps in new Tropical Depression 16, warnings up

NASA's Aqua satellite has peered into the cloud tops of System 96L in the western Caribbean early this morning and noticed that they've become colder and higher, which indicated the storms was strengthening ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 28, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0