NASA sees Tropical Storm Francisco becoming extra-tropical

Friday, October 25, 2013 - 11:00 in Astronomy & Space

Cold air, mid-latitude westerly winds and wind shear are taking a toll on Tropical Storm Francisco and transitioning the storm into a cold core low pressure area. NASA's Terra satellite captured an image of Francisco as it spread a blanket of clouds and showers over Japan on Oct. 25.

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