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Typhoon Opal

An animation of Typhoon Opal approaching Japan from GMS 5 imagery. Note that prevailing winds blowing from China toward Japan are instrumental in keeping the typhoon away from the mainland.    An animation of Typhoon Opal approaching Japan from GMS 5 imagery. Note that prevailing winds blowing from China toward Japan are instrumental in keeping the typhoon away from the mainland.
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Animation Number:173
Animators:Greg Shirah (Lead)
 Edgar Russell
 Alex Kekesi
Studio:SVS
Completed:1998-01-01
Scientist:Dennis Chesters (NASA/GSFC)
Instrument:GMS-5
Data Collected:1997/06/17-1997/06/19
Series:Hurricanes
Video:SVS1998-0001 *
Keywords:
DLESE >> Natural hazards
SVS >> Typhoons
 
 
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