Satellite Image of Howard (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption On Aug. 1, 2016, at 5:55 p.m. EDT (21:55 UTC) the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite captured this visible image of Tropical Storm Howard in the eastern Pacific Ocean. The image showed the bulk of thunderstorms east of the center of circulation. Credit NASA Goddard's MODIS Rapid Response Team Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.