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Archive: Thu Oct 2015

Typhoon Champi

Himawari-8 viewed Typhoon Champi in the North Pacific on 22 October 2015, as shown above. The storm was near peak intensity during this animation, as indicated by the graphs of satellite maximum wind speed and minimum surface pressure shown below (taken from this website). The eye (abnormally large for a Typhoon!)... Read More