Solomon Islands under warnings for category 4 Cyclone Ului
Hubert may not be a tropical storm now that it has made landfall in southeastern Madagascar, but it's still a formidable and large storm system. NASA's Aqua satellite revealed that there are still some very high, strong thunderstorms in Hubert's remnants as it continues to bring rains and gusty winds to southeast and south-central Madagascar.
Solomon Islands under warnings for category 4 Cyclone Ului
There are two powerful cyclones in the Southern Pacific Ocean this week, Tomas and Ului. Ului is a Category Four Cyclone on the Saffir-Simpson Scale and is affecting the Solomon Islands where ...
Mon 15 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
GOES-12 captures south Atlantic Tropical Storm 90Q far from Argentina's coast
The second-ever known tropical cyclone in the South Atlantic Ocean can't escape satellite eyes, and today, the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-12 captured a visible image ...
Fri 12 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
NASA's Aqua Satellite shows strong convection in Tropical Storm Ului
NASA's Aqua satellite flew over Tropical Storm Ului during the morning hours (Eastern Time) on March 12 and noticed a large area of strong convection in the storm's center, indicating strengthening.
Fri 12 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
Second only south Atlantic tropical storm: 90Q, moving away from Brazil
Tropical Storm 90Q is the second known tropical cyclone to form in the cooler South Atlantic Ocean, and two NASA satellites confirm it is now moving away from Brazil's coast. The first tropical ...
Thu 11 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
Hubert's remnants still raining on southern Madagascar
Hubert may not be a tropical storm now that it has made landfall in southeastern Madagascar, but it's still a formidable and large storm system. NASA's Aqua satellite revealed that there are ...
Thu 11 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
Tropical Storm Tomas calls for alerts in south Pacific
System 97P was looking pretty impressive on NASA satellite imagery early today, March 11, and by 10 a.m. ET, it strengthened into Tropical Storm Tomas.
Thu 11 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
90Q: A curious short-lived 'tropical' cyclone in the southern Atlantic
Tropical cyclones typically don't form in the Southern Atlantic because the waters are usually too cool. However, forecasters at the Naval Research Laboratory noted that a low pressure system ...
Wed 10 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
Low strengthens into Hubert, making landfall in Madagascar
The low that forecasters were watching for development yesterday, March 9, strengthened into Tropical Storm Hubert, and is already making landfall in eastern Madagascar.
Wed 10 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
Tropical cyclone formation likely near Madagascar
Forecasters are watching a low pressure area located off the east coast of Madagascar that appears ripe for development in the Southern Indian Ocean. If it becomes a tropical storm, it would ...
Tue 9 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
Second Tropical Cyclone Ever Forms in South Atlantic
Second ever tropical cyclone seen in South Atlantic forms.
Thu 11 Mar 10 from Livescience