Friday, September 28, 2012

Triple Lows Korea Japan 29 Sept 2012

Major typhoon "Jelawat", a minor TS east of Japan, and a strong upper-level, Autumnal low over Korea.  Amazing proximity of these three very different lows, forming an almost equilateral triangle.  Jelawat's eye-wall was pounding Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, at the time of this image.  - HLG

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Super Typhoon "Sanba"

Major Typhoon Sanba just before forecast to officially be at the Super-Typhoon level, well  over 160 mph sustained.  Sept 13, 09Z 2012. - HLG