Tropical Cyclone Ami
February 14, 2013
Tropical Cyclone Ami (10P), located approximately 265 miles (307 km) northeast of Suva, Fiji is packing winds of 89 mph (142 km/hr) with gusts to 104 mph (166 km/hr). Ami is expected to intensify over the next 12 hours, but then quickly undergo a transition to an extratropical system in 24-36 hours.
Credit: Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC
Topics:
Disaster Accident, Weather, Meteorology, Atmospheric sciences, Cyclone Kamba, 2002–03 South Pacific cyclone season, 2008–09 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Extratropical cyclone
