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Re: Top hurricane sat photos of all time...

#161 Postby Hammy » Fri Oct 10, 2014 2:35 pm

Vongfong at it's peak as the sun came up

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#162 Postby HurricaneBill » Fri Oct 10, 2014 9:09 pm

The deadliest tropical cyclone on record: The 1970 Bhola Cyclone

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Nearing landfall:

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#163 Postby mrbagyo » Thu Oct 16, 2014 10:09 am

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#164 Postby Hammy » Thu Oct 16, 2014 8:06 pm

This is pretty cool, Igor from two different satellite perspectives.

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#165 Postby euro6208 » Tue Oct 21, 2014 3:41 am

More on Super Typhoon Vongfong...

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WOW!
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#166 Postby tatertawt24 » Fri Oct 31, 2014 12:00 am

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^Rita literally looks like the hurricane symbol here. :lol:
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#167 Postby drezee » Fri Oct 31, 2014 1:56 pm

Hurricane Elena will always be my all-time fav....

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#168 Postby tatertawt24 » Mon Nov 03, 2014 12:13 am

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#169 Postby euro6208 » Mon Nov 03, 2014 8:52 am

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Breath taking from space showing another monster in the WPAC, Super Typhoon Nuri at 155 knots...
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#170 Postby euro6208 » Thu Nov 13, 2014 8:15 am

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Cyclone Yasi off Australia...
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#171 Postby euro6208 » Sun Nov 23, 2014 1:14 pm

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Cyclone Ian, South Pacific...
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#172 Postby euro6208 » Mon Nov 24, 2014 8:17 am

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Cyclone Mala, 2006 Bay of Bengal
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#173 Postby HurricaneBill » Mon Nov 24, 2014 10:29 pm

Typhoon Winnie 1997

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Hurricane Andrew at peak intensity of 150KT

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Re: Top hurricane sat photos of all time...

#174 Postby mrbagyo » Sat Nov 29, 2014 10:36 pm

8 years ago :darrow:
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Cyclone Ian, South Pacific...


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#175 Postby 404UserNotFound » Wed Dec 03, 2014 9:54 pm

That eye actually looks like an eyeball!
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#176 Postby xtyphooncyclonex » Thu Dec 04, 2014 6:25 am

SUPER TYPHOON HAGUPIT

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Re: Top hurricane sat photos of all time...

#177 Postby euro6208 » Thu Dec 04, 2014 10:11 pm

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2014's Rammasun making landfall over hainan island...

A central pressure of 899 mb was recorded and thus could get upgraded to a cat 5 postseason...
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#178 Postby euro6208 » Wed Dec 24, 2014 11:15 pm

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Typhoon Vamei shortly before making landfall in southeastern Malaysia or 35 miles northeast of Singapore. It developed just 1.5N of the equator
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Re: Top hurricane sat photos of all time...

#179 Postby tatertawt24 » Tue Dec 30, 2014 1:57 am

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Frederic's eye was huuuugggee.

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^One of the prettiest satellite pictures ever.
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#180 Postby tatertawt24 » Mon Jan 12, 2015 4:59 pm

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What's going on with the eyewall in this picture? It looks like three shades darker than the rest of the storm and like it's protruding out. I know of two similar pictures:

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Whatever it is, it looks pretty cool. :lol:
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