NASA Satellite Captures Tropical Cyclones Lionrock, Namtheun and Kompasu (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA Satellite Captures Tropical Cyclones Lionrock, Namtheun and Kompasu

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NASA's Terra satellite flew over the Northwestern Pacific Ocean at 02:30 UTC on Aug. 31 (10:30 p.m. EDT Aug. 30) and captured Tropical Storm Lionrock (lower left), Tropical Storm Namtheun (center), and Typhoon Kompasu (top right) off the Asian coast.

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NASA/MODIS Rapid Response Team

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