You might expect to see a storm with near-perfect symmetry and a well-defined eye hovering over the warm waters of the Caribbean or in the South Pacific, but Tropical Cyclone Gonu showed up in an unusual place. On June 4, 2007, Tropical Cyclone Gonu was approaching the northeastern shore of Oman, a region better known for hot desert conditions.
Published Jun 5, 2007
The swirling clouds of Cyclone Phet cover much of northern Oman and all of the Gulf of Oman in this photo-like satellite image from June 4, 2010.
Published Jun 5, 2010
Powerful Tropical Cyclone Hamish formed in the Coral Sea off northeast Australia on March 5, 2009, and intensified into a strong Category 4 storm as it moved southeast along the Queensland coast.
Published Mar 7, 2009
