Tropical Cyclone Inigo

Tropical Cyclone Inigo

Packing sustained winds of 212 km/hr (132 mph), Tropical Cyclone Inigo is tracking to the west-southwest at 9 km/hr (6 mph). Inigo is expected to intensify over the next 12 hours and then hold intensity through the next 48 hours.

This true-color Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image of Inigo was acquired by the Aqua satellite on April 2, 2003.

The high-resolution image provided above is 1000 meters per pixel. The MODIS Rapid Response System provides this image at MODIS' maximum spatial resolution of 250 meters.

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