Tracking Hurricane Isabel, Cat 5 (11 Sep 2003)

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

Tracking the Category 5 Hurricane Isabel, September 11, 2003

Captured by Terra's MODIS instrument, the (category 5) Hurricane heads west towards the U.S. on September 11, 2003.

Note how big and clear Isabel's eye is.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Terra/MODIS
  • Animation ID

    2801
  • Video ID

    SVS2003-0003
  • Start Timecode

    01:07:03:00
  • End Timecode

    01:07:36:22
  • Animator

    Stuart A. Snodgrass
  • Studio

    SVS
  • Visualization Date

    2003/09/12
  • Scientist

    Jacques Descloitres (NASA/GSFC)
  • Keywords

    Hurricane, Isabel
  • DLESE Subject

    Natural hazards, Atmospheric science
  • Data Date

    2003/09/11
  • Animation Type

    Regular
  • Other Credits

    ,MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov)