Tropical Cyclone Inigo

Packing sustained winds of 115 mph, Cyclone Inigo was bearing down on Australia's northwestern coast on April 6 and 7, 2003.

Packing sustained winds of 212 km/hr (132 mph), Tropical Cyclone Inigo is tracking to the west-southwest at 9 km/hr (6 mph). Inigo is expected to intensify over the next 12 hours and then hold intensity through the next 48 hours.

This true-color Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image of Inigo was acquired by the Aqua satellite on April 2, 2003.

The high-resolution image provided above is 1000 meters per pixel. The MODIS Rapid Response System provides this image at MODIS' maximum spatial resolution of 250 meters.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Aqua/MODIS

  • Start Date

    2003-04-02

  • Event Start Date

    2003-04-02

  • NH Image ID

    10123

  • NH Event ID

    8620

  • NH Posting Date

    2003-04-03