NASA sees Tropical Cyclone 16P develop
NASA's Terra satellite passed over the Arafura Sea and captured an image of newly developed Tropical Cyclone 16P.
Mar 22, 2018
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The tradeoffs inherent in earthquake early warning systems
A team of researchers with the U.S. Geological Survey and the California Institute of Technology has found that modern earthquake early warning (EEW) systems require those interpreting their messages to take into consideration ...
VIIRS satellite instrument gets 2 views of Tropical Cyclone Marcus
Tropical Cyclone Marcus was moving along the northern coast of Australia when the VIIRS instrument that flies aboard two different satellites captured true-color images of the storm over two days.
GPM sees Tropical Cyclone Eliakim bring Madagascar soaking rainfall
As Tropical Cyclone Eliakim was strengthening on its way to landfall in Madagascar the Global Precipitation Measurement mission, or GPM, core satellite found very heavy rainfall occurring in the tropical storm.
Cilmatologists render skillful predictions of drought and food insecurity that help avert famine
Last year, 81 million people worldwide experienced severe food insecurity. About 80 percent of them live in Africa.
NASA finds towering storms in Tropical Cyclone Linda
Towering thunderstorms were found southeast of Tropical Cyclone Linda's center when the Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM core satellite passed overhead and analyzed the storm.
NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Linda lose an 'arm'
Tropical Cyclone 13P has been renamed Tropical Cyclone Linda in the Southern Pacific Ocean. NASA's Aqua and Terra satellites found a powerful band of thunderstorms east of Linda's center that resembled an arm, fell apart ...
NASA finds strongest storms in newly formed Tropical Cyclone 13P
Infrared satellite data showed Tropical Cyclone 13P quickly developed powerful storms with very cold cloud top temperatures. NASA's Aqua satellite analyzed the system in infrared light to determine where its strongest storms ...
Suomi NPP Satellite sees Tropical Cyclone Hola over Vanuatu
When NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over the South Pacific Ocean it captured a visible image of Tropical Cyclone Hola over Vanuatu.
NASA examines Tropical Cyclone Dumazile's flooding rainfall
Tropical cyclone Dumazile formed east of Madagascar on March 3, 2018 and brought soaking rainfall to Madagascar. The GPM or Global Precipitation Measurement mission core satellite obtained a look at the soaking Dumazile gave ...
