Typhoon Sudal

The MODIS instrument on board NASA's Aqua satellite captured this true-color image of Typhoon Sudal located about 95 miles east-southeast of Yap.

The MODIS instrument onboard the Aqua satellite captured this true-color image of Typhoon Sudal swirling in the Pacific waters east of the Philippines on April 11 at 4:25 UTC. At the time this image was taken, Sudal was packing sustained winds of 132 mph with gusts to 146 mph and moving towards the northwest at 7 mph.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Aqua/MODIS
  • Start Date

    2004-04-11
  • Event Start Date

    2004-04-08
  • NH Image ID

    12065
  • NH Event ID

    10334
  • NH Posting Date

    2004-04-12