COLLECTION NAME:
NASA Earth Observatory Collection
Record
Title:
Typhoon Matsa
Description:
Typhoon Matsa is shown here on the morning of August 5, 2005. This image was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite at 05:15 UTC (3:15 p.m. local time). The typhoon is a well-organized, mature storm by this point, with steady winds of around 150 kilometers per hour (90 miles per hour). The high-resolution image provided above is 250 meters per pixel. The MODIS Rapid Response System provides images of Typhoon Matsa at additional" title="http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/gallery/?2005217-0805/Matsa.A2005217.0515">additional">http://rapidfire.sc… resolutions. Image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, GSFC
Satellite - Sensor:
Aqua- MODIS
facet_what:
Aqua
facet_where:
Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
facet_when:
August 5, 2005
facet_when_year:
2005
UID:
SPD-ETOBS-13023
