Cyclone Megh will bring more rain to a nation that rarely sees more than a few tens of millimeters a year.
Published Nov 10, 2015
The storm reached the coast of the Arabian Peninsula with maximum winds between 120-130 kilometers per hour.
Published Sep 24, 2019
Luban is the third cyclone to develop in the Arabian Sea in 2018.
Published Oct 13, 2018
In the span of a week, the region has been hammered by back-to-back tropical cyclones.
Published May 23, 2018
The storm system kicked up dust, stirred up smog, and brought heavy rainfall to the Arabian Sea coast of India.
Published Dec 6, 2017
Acquired June 2, 2010, this natural-color image shows Tropical Cyclone Phet off the southeastern coast of Oman.
Published Jun 2, 2010
A series of strong tropical cyclones spun up this year in an area that typically doesn’t see many.
Published Nov 6, 2019Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Water Severe Storms Remote Sensing
Cyclone Chapala spins over the Gulf of Aden as a category 3 storm, and nears the coast of Yemen.
Published Nov 2, 2015
Acquired June 3, 2010, this natural-color image shows Tropical Cyclone Phet spanning most of the coastline of Oman.
Published Jun 3, 2010
Millions of people prepared to evacuate as the storm approached eastern India and Bangladesh.
Published May 19, 2020
Tropical cyclones are relatively rare over the Arabian Sea.
Published Jun 10, 2015
Acquired June 6, 2010, this natural-color image shows Phet along the coastline of Pakistan. The center of the storm is near Karachi.
Published Jun 7, 2010
The storm, currently spinning over the Bay of Bengal, is advancing toward the eastern coast of India.
Published May 1, 2019Atmosphere Land Water Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing
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
Acquired November 11, 2009, this true-color image shows Tropical Storm Phyan straddling the coastline of India, near the Pakistan border.
Published Nov 11, 2009
Acquired November 1, 2012, this natural-color image shows clouds from Tropical Storm Nilam spanning southwestern India.
Published Nov 1, 2012
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
