Newborn Tropical Cyclone Tim in the Coral Sea (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Newborn Tropical Cyclone Tim in the Coral Sea

Caption

NASA's Aqua satellite captured a visible image of newborn Tropical Cyclone Tim in the Coral Sea on March 14, 2013 at 04:05 UTC (12:05 a.m. EDT). Note the large band of thunderstorms wrapping into the center from the south and east.

Credit

Credit: NASA Goddard 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.