News articles tagged with 'tropical' (Page 2)
NASA's TRMM satellite sees Tomas' power fluctuate
— 4 Nov 2010 13:21 | EnvironmentThe Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite travelled over Tomas twice on Tuesday, Nov. 2. The second time was at 2005 UTC (4:05 p.m. EDT) when it was still classified…
Tropical Storm Anggrek is tightly wrapped in NASA satellite imagery
— 3 Nov 2010 19:13 | EnvironmentBands of strong thunderstorms are wrapping around the centre of Tropical Storm Anggrek in the Southern Indian Ocean, according to satellite imagery. NASA's Aqua satellite captured an…
GOES-13 catches Tropical Storm Tomas' early morning strengthening
— 2 Nov 2010 16:15 | EnvironmentThe GOES-13 satellite keeps a continuous eye on the eastern half of the U.S. and Atlantic Ocean basin, and has provided meteorologists with an infrared look at a strengthening Tropical…
Climate change may alter natural climate cycles of Pacific
— 17 Oct 2010 20:06 | EnvironmentWhile it's still hotly debated among scientists whether climate change causes a shift from the traditional form of El Nino to one known as El Nino Modoki, online in the journal Nature…
NASA satellites see Tropical Storm Matthew grow quickly, warnings up in Central America
— 25 Sep 2010 12:35 | EnvironmentAn instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite noticed increasing colder cloud top temperatures of tropical depression 15 in the south-central Caribbean just before it strengthened into Tropical…
GOES-13 Satellite sees Lisa a tropical storm, for now
— 25 Sep 2010 12:29 | EnvironmentThe GOES-13 satellite has been keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Lisa and watched her birth, graduation to depression then tropical storm and back to depression. Now, Lisa has grown…
NASA satellites help see ups and downs ahead for Depression Lisa
— 24 Sep 2010 11:14 | EnvironmentTropical Depression Lisa has had a struggle, and it appears that she's in for more of the same…
GOES-13 sees tropical depression 15 form in the south-central Caribbean Sea
— 24 Sep 2010 11:11 | EnvironmentThe fifteenth tropical depression of the Atlantic Ocean season has formed in the south-central Caribbean Sea, and the GOES-13 satellite captured its swirling mass of clouds and showers…
GOES-13's wide view of Atlantic's Tropical Storm Lisa and low, Pacific's Georgette
— 23 Sep 2010 09:48 | EnvironmentThe GOES-13 satellite may be stationed in orbit over the eastern U.S., but it has a wide field of view from the eastern Atlantic to the eastern Pacific, and today it captured three…
NASA infrared imagery sees tropical depression 14 becomes 12th tropical storm: Lisa
— 22 Sep 2010 09:43 | EnvironmentThis Atlantic hurricane season has now spawned 14 tropical depressions and 12 of them have strengthened into tropical storms. The latest is now called Tropical Storm Lisa and is in…