From solid to liquid and back again
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NASA's Aqua Satellite sees Extra-Tropical Cyclone Nanmadol's remnants east of Japan
NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the Northwestern Pacific Ocean early on July 5 and captured an image of the remnants of Tropical Depression Nanmadol.
Earth Sciences
Jul 5, 2017
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NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP Tropical Cyclone Merbok Nnaring Hong Kong
Tropical Storm Merbok formed in the South China Sea early on June 11 and NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed overhead as the storm moved toward China on June 12.
Earth Sciences
Jun 12, 2017
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Five questions about tornadoes
May and June are typically peak months for tornadoes in North America. We asked Penn State meteorology professors Paul Markowski and Yvette Richardson to explain why tornadoes form, how to stay safe if you're near one and ...
Earth Sciences
May 19, 2017
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Tropical Cyclone Ella wrapped in NASA imagery
Tropical Cyclone Ella has large bands of thunderstorms wrapping around the center and from the east of center in imagery from the NASA-NOAA Suomi NPP satellite.
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May 11, 2017
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NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Ella form near Fiji
The nineteenth tropical cyclone of the Southern Pacific Ocean season formed and is now threatening Fiji. NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite captured an image of the storm shortly after it developed.
Earth Sciences
May 9, 2017
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NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Donna and Ella 'bookend' Fiji
This island of Fiji appears to be "bookended" by tropical cyclones in imagery from the NASA-NOAA Suomi NPP satellite. Tropical Cyclone Donna is west of Fiji and newly developed Tropical Cyclone Ella has developed east of ...
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May 9, 2017
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NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Donna blanket Vanuatu
The 80 plus islands that make up the nation of Vanuatu were blanketed by the clouds of Tropical Cyclone Donna when NASA's Terra satellite passed overhead. NASA's Aqua satellite provided an infrared look at Donna that showed ...
Earth Sciences
May 5, 2017
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NASA sees vertical wind shear affecting Tropical Storm Muifa
Vertical wind shear can weaken a tropical cyclone and that's what's happening to the now weaker Tropical Depression Muifa in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean. NASA gathered rainfall information about the storm as wind shear ...
Earth Sciences
Apr 27, 2017
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NASA sees the end of ex-Tropical Cyclone 02W
NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite spotted the remnants of Tropical Cyclone 02W southeast of Taiwan in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean as the system was dissipating.
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Apr 20, 2017
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