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NASA Hurricane Links

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> National Hurricane Center
> NASA's Emergency Operations Center
> FEMA's Updates During Disasters

> Sea surface temperature site
> Satellite hurricane data for Scientists
> NASA African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Activities (NAMMA) Mission
> Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM)
> TRMM: Flood potential models
> TRMM: Prev. week of global rainfall
> TRMM: Prev. 3 hours of global rainfall
> Tropical Cloud Systems and Processes (TCSP) mission
> Convection and Moisture Experiment (CAMEX-4)
> MAP '06 -- Modeling, Analysis and Predication program
> NASA hurricane data products
> Earth Observatory severe storms Web page

NOAA Hurricane Links

> Katrina images at NOAA
> NOAA Hurricane Hunters site
> NOAA Hurricane Preparedness site
> NOAA Hurricane Research Division
> About hurricane names
> NOAA Satellite Service Division (SSD)
> NOAA Tropical Analysis and Forecast Branch (TAFB)

Overview

Tropical Depression 97W (Western Pacific)

This infrared image of 97W from NASA's Aqua satellite on November 3 revealed weakening convection.

11.03.09

Tropical Depression 97W hasn't grown into a tropical storm and is now tracking through the central Philippines, far south of Manila.

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Typhoon Mirinae (Western Pacific)

TRMM Precipitation Analysis showed Mirinae's rainfall from Oct. 26-Nov. 2 from the Philippines to landfall in Vietnam.

11.03.09

Typhoon Mirinae drenched the Philippines and Vietnam over the last two weeks.

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Research News

NASA Satellites Catalog the Deadly History of Tropical Storm Parma

NASA satellites cataloged the deadly history of Tropical Storm Parma, during its long life (Sept 28-Oct 14, 2009) in the Western Pacific, where it caused flooding, destruction and death in the Philippines and China.
Floundering El Niños Make for Fickle Forecasts

Since May 2009, the tropical Pacific Ocean has switched from a cool pattern of ocean circulation known as La Niña to her warmer sibling, El Niño.
NASA's TRMM Satellite Sees Tropical Storm Ketsana's Record Flooding in Northern Philippines

The latest tropical system to the hit the Philippines, Tropical Storm Ketsana (known locally as "Tropical Storm Ondoy"), has resulted in record flooding in the capital of Manila on the island of Luzon in the northern Philippines.
Flooding Rains in U.S. Southeast Like Those of a Tropical Storm

So far at least 9 people are dead and others are missing across the southeastern United States as a result of severe flooding brought about by several days worth of heavy showers and thundershowers.
Three NASA Satellites Get Awesome Views of Super-Typhoon Choi-Wan

NASA's Aqua, CloudSat and the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) captured stunning satellite images and different views of Super Typhoon Choi-Wan this week.
Tropical Cyclone 03B Has Incredible Staying Power Over India

A low that developed in the Bay of Bengal from the monsoon season last week and was briefly classified as a tropical cyclone, named TC 03B, made an inland trek into India and is still going.
The Strongest Tropical Cyclones of the Last Decade →

This collection of images features the strongest tropical cyclones from all oceans in the past decade.