The hurricane is among the longest-lived cyclones of 2018, and the storm’s winds had plenty of time to rage and ease as they ran into different environmental conditions.
Published Sep 14, 2018Image of the Day Atmosphere Water Severe Storms Remote Sensing
In this image of wind speed and direction, Hurricane Fred exhibits a distinctive “s” shape—a structure left over, perhaps, from its time as a Category 4 storm.
Published Sep 10, 2009
Hurricane Ida has a concentrated center of strong winds in this visualization of the storm’s wind field as observed by the QuikSCAT satellite on November 9, 2009.
Published Nov 9, 2009
The most potent hurricane of the 2014 Atlantic season was poised to pass directly over the British island territory.
Published Oct 18, 2014
In this QuikSCAT image, Hurricane Jimena has a core of strong winds, shown in purple and pink, surrounded target-like by gradually weakening winds.
Published Sep 4, 2009
The SeaWiFS instrument captured the data for this composite view of an August 2000 hurricane while it was near Bermuda.
Published Aug 11, 2000
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