NASA identifies Tropical Storm Dujuan's strongest side
Thursday, September 24, 2015 - 16:50
in Earth & Climate
The RapidScat instrument that flies aboard the International Space Station is an important tool for forecasters because it identifies where the strongest winds are located in a tropical cyclone when it is over open waters. RapidScat saw that Tropical Storm Dujuan's strongest side was in the southeastern quadrant.