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NASA Hurricane Links

> National Hurricane Center
> NASA's Emergency Operations Center

> Sea surface temperature site
> Satellite hurricane data for Scientists
> NASA African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Activities (NAMMA) Mission
> Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM)
> TRMM: Flood potential models
> TRMM: Prev. week of global rainfall
> TRMM: Prev. 3 hours of global rainfall
> Tropical Cloud Systems and Processes (TCSP) mission
> Convection and Moisture Experiment (CAMEX-4)
> MAP '06 -- Modeling, Analysis and Predication program
> NASA hurricane data products
> Earth Observatory severe storms Web page

NOAA Hurricane Links

> Katrina images at NOAA
> NOAA Hurricane Hunters site
> NOAA Hurricane Preparedness site
> NOAA Hurricane Research Division
> About hurricane names
> NOAA Satellite Service Division (SSD)
> NOAA Tropical Analysis and Forecast Branch (TAFB)

Overview

Charlotte (South Pacific Ocean)

AIRS infrared image of Tropical Cyclone Charlotte from Jan. 12, 2009

01.13.09

Tropical Cyclone Charlotte's rains have added to an already serious episode of flooding in far north Queensland, Australia. Charlotte's rains in combination with a 3 meter (9.8 foot) "king tide" contr...

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Dongo (Indian Ocean)

AIRS image of Tropical Cyclone Dongo from Jan. 9, 2009

01.12.09

For anyone wondering where in the world the first tropical cyclone of 2009 would form, we now know the answer: the southern Indian Ocean. Tropical Cyclone Dongo has won the honor by forming on Friday,...

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Research News

Landsat Sees Louisiana Wetland and Barrier Island Loss from Hurricane Gustav

NASA‘s Landsat 5 satellite, which is operated by the USGS, captured revealing images of the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav.
NASA Study Links Severe Storm Increases, Global Warming

The frequency of extremely high clouds in Earth's tropics -- the type associated with severe storms and rainfall -- is increasing as a result of global warming, according to a study by scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.