Typhoon Nakri was swirling in the western Pacific Ocean as a powerful Category 4 storm when the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite viewed it on May 29, 2008.
Published May 29, 2008
Acquired October 16, 2009, this true-color image shows Typhoon Lupit spanning several hundred kilometers as it hovers over the Pacific Ocean east of the Philippines.
Published Oct 16, 2009
Though Typhoon Choi-wan maintains its tightly wound symmetric shape in this photo-like image from September 18, 2009, the striking clear eye of previous days is gone.
Published Sep 18, 2009
Typhoon Soulik was the equivalent of a Category Two hurricane when Terra MODIS acquired this image on July 9, 2013.
Published Jul 9, 2013
Acquired October 1, 2009, this true-color image shows Typhoon Parma headed westward over the Pacific Ocean. Outlined in black in the left half of the image are parts of the Philippines.
Published Oct 1, 2009
The storm weakened as it approached the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands.
Published May 18, 2015
Acquired December 2, 2012, this image shows Bopha approaching the Philippines.
Published Dec 3, 2012
Typhoon Rammasun was an impressive Category 4 storm, making it a super typhoon, when the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this image on the morning of May 11, 2008.
Published May 13, 2008
