Acquired August 31, 2012, these images show a photo-like view of Tropical Storm Leslie and a sideways view of the storm’s vertical structure.
Published Sep 8, 2012
While RapidScat measured the strength of Typhoon Dolphin’s winds, CloudSat captured a rare glimpse inside the storm’s eye.
Published May 24, 2015
A stroke of luck brought the CloudSat radar directly over the center of one of the strongest typhoons of the year.
Published Nov 2, 2018
Though flying in a lowered orbit, twelve-year-old CloudSat continues to deliver impressive science data that reveals the vertical structure of clouds.
Published Sep 13, 2018Image of the Day Atmosphere Water Severe Storms Remote Sensing
A radar on CloudSat imaged the internal structure of a powerful typhoon that will likely skirt east of Japan in the coming days.
Published Aug 21, 2015
Acquired June 22, 2010, this natural-color image shows Darby just off the west coast of Central America.
Published Jun 23, 2010
These photo-like and radar images together show the structure of the Category 1 Hurricane Jimena shortly after it make landfall over Baja California on September 2, 2009.
Published Sep 5, 2009
Forecasters expected the third hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic season to follow a trajectory away from the U.S. East Coast, but large amounts of precipitation could not be ruled out.
Published Oct 3, 2015
Acquired May 19, 2012, this natural-color image shows Tropical Storm Alberto off the South Carolina coast.
Published May 21, 2012
Tropical Storm Ida sprawls over Nicaragua and Honduras in this natural-color image from November 5, 2009.
Published Nov 5, 2009
