The storm was headed for Okinawa and the main island of Japan in late September 2012.
Published Sep 29, 2012
The powerful, well developed storm spins over the western tropical Pacific Ocean.
Published Aug 1, 2017
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
Super Typhoon Choi-wan maintained its tight circular shape and well-defined eye on September 17, 2009, when this image was taken.
Published Sep 17, 2009
Clouds from Super Typhoon Malakas blanketed Japan as the storm made landfall on the island of Kyushu.
Published Sep 20, 2016
Super-Typhoon Choi-wan had a symmetrical shape, a trait of a strong, well-organized cyclone, when this photo-like image was taken on September 16, 2009.
Published Sep 16, 2009
The typhoon grew from a tropical storm to a category 5 storm in less than a day.
Published Oct 8, 2019
Acquired September 24, 2012, this natural-color image shows Super Typhoon Jelawat over the Philippine Sea.
Published Sep 24, 2012
Two typhoons spun over the western North Pacific near Japan.
Published Aug 25, 2015
Super Typhoon Songda swirled off the coast of Luzon, at the northern end of the Philippine Islands chain, in the afternoon of May 27, 2011.
Published May 29, 2011
