Earth  ID: 2502

Super Typhoon Chataan

Visualizations by Greg Rhodes Released on August 15, 2002
Super Typhoon Chataan was a Category 4 hurricane on July 8, 2002.
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Keeping an eye on typhoon Chataan, which is located in the Pacific Ocean off the southeast coast of Japan.
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Typhoon Chataan off the coast of Japan.
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Greg Rhodes (NASA): Lead Animator
David Herring (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
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Data Used:
Aqua/MODIS
July 24, 2002
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Keywords:
DLESE >> Atmospheric science
DLESE >> Natural hazards
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Atmosphere >> Atmospheric Phenomena >> Typhoons
NASA Science >> Earth

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0