NASA sees western edge of Tropical Storm Fung-Wong affecting Philippines
Thursday, September 18, 2014 - 14:30
in Earth & Climate
The NASA-NOAA Suomi NPP satellite saw the western edge of Tropical Storm Fung-Wong over the central Philippines on Sept. 18. Fung-Wong developed on Sept. 17 as Tropical Depression 16W, and strengthened into a tropical storm by 5 p.m. EDT on Sept. 17.