Satellite View Of Hurricane Sandy

This image of hurricane sandy was acquired by the visible infrared imaging radiometer suite viirs on the suomi npp satellite at 2 42 a m.

Satellite view of hurricane sandy.

With tropical storm force winds about 1 000 miles across sandy is a monster. For a god s eye view nasa provides. Satellite view of hurricane sandy on oct. Edt the national hurricane center noted that the center of hurricane sandy was located near latitude 36 8 north and longitude 71 1 west.

Images of flooded subways and floating cars whilst arresting are nonetheless framed by a scale which is comprehensibly human. Eastern daylight time 17 45 universal time on october 28 2012. As of 11. Eastern daylight time 06 42 universal time on october 28 2012.

In the image you can see the hurricane s enormous size. A hurricane track will only appear if there is an active storm in the atlantic or eastern pacific regions. Please direct all questions and comments regarding goes e goes 16 images to. The tracker also allows users to go back in time and view and interact with the satellite imagery from the past hurricanes this year.

Note how a line of clouds from a continental weather system runs south to north along the appalachian mountains approaching from the west to meet the offshore storm. This 3 d view of hurricane sandy was created from nasa s trmm satellite on the oct. The satellite data provided detailed information such as the size and direction of the winds observations of the cloud structures near the storm and the amount and location of storm s rainfall. The storm was captured by a special day night band which.

Suomi npp was launched one year ago today on a mission to extend and enhance long term records of key environmental data. A satellite view of hurricane sandy s landfall on the us coast. Nasa satellite gets a 3d view of sandy s eye. T here is a guilty voyeuristic frisson that comes from looking upon the almighty.

The geostationary operational environmental satellite 13 goes 13 captured this natural color image of hurricane sandy at 1 45 p m. 29 noaa s goes 13 satellite captured this visible image of hurricane sandy battering the u s. 25 just as the cyclone passed over cuba. 26 also using trmm precipitation radar data that showed that the thunderstorms north of sandy s center of circulation reached heights of a little above 6 8 mile.

Launch web map in new window this tracker shows the current view from our goes east and goes west satellites. The accompanying image gallery shows past satellite imagery and simulations of hurricane sandy and the superstorm s impact on the u s. The suomi npp satellite caught this image of hurricane sandy yesterday morning oct. East coast on monday oct.