NASA Sees Tropical Storm Bolaven (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA Sees Tropical Storm Bolaven

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NASA's Aqua satellite has been monitoring the birth and progress of Tropical Storm Bolaven in the western North Pacific from Aug. 19-20. The AIRS instrument has provided infrared satellite imagery that shows the development of colder thunderstorm cloud-top temperatures that were indicative of strengthening storms.

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NASA JPL, Ed Olsen

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