Typhoon Sudal

Typhoon Sudal

The MODIS instrument on board NASA's Terra satellite captured this true-color image of Typhoon Sudal off the Philippines on April 12 at 2:10 UTC. At the time this image was taken Sudal was packing sustained winds of 132 mph with gusts to 146 mph and moving towards the northwest at 6 mph.

Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC.