NASA AIRS Satellite instrument sees Tropical Depression 14W form

Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 16:30 in Earth & Climate

The northwestern Pacific Ocean is just as active as the Atlantic Ocean this hurricane season. The fourteenth tropical depression formed near Hainan Island, China this morning and its birth was captured by a NASA infrared satellite instrument. The NASA image showed the depression's strong thunderstorms near its center and east of its center.

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