| AnimationThe 2008 Hurricane Season The GOES satellite is North America's first line of defense in identifying and tracking any tropical cyclonic activity. Every 15 minutes the GOES satellite acquires a new image of the Northern Hemisphere. All of these images have been compiled to show the 2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Using data fro (more...) | | AnimationThe 2005 Hurricane Season The 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season was the most active and intense on record, with record numbers of named storms (28), intense hurricanes (7), and overall damage ($141 billion). This animation shows every GOES satellite image taken from June 1 – November 30, 2005. | | AnimationHurricane Katrina The most infamous storm in U.S. history, Hurricane Katrina carved a path of destruction from Miami to New Orleans, and up the Eastern United States. The storm reached a maximum intensity of Category 5 status, with 175 mph sustained winds. Hurricane Katrina made landfall in the morning of August 29, 20 (more...) | < Prev |
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