Typhoon Chataan (08W) south of Japan

  • Credit

    Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

This true-color MODIS image from July 7, 2002, shows Typhoon Chataan south of Japan. Chataan brought heavy rains and flooding to the region, and was responsible for dozens of deaths in Indonesia and the Phillipines.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Terra/MODIS

  • Visualization Date

    2002-07-13