NASA sees colder cloud-top temps in new Tropical Depression 16, warnings up

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 15:35 in Earth & Climate

NASA's Aqua satellite has peered into the cloud tops of System 96L in the western Caribbean early this morning and noticed that they've become colder and higher, which indicated the storms was strengthening and organizing. Just over eight hours later, the new Tropical Depression 16 was born, and now has the potential to become a tropical storm before it merges with an elongated area of low pressure near the Florida late on Wednesday.

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