COUNTER-CLOCKWISE SWIRL

Photograph by NASA Goddard Photo and Video


September 3, 2005: Typhoon Nabi is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 11 crew member on the International Space Station, as it swirls in the Pacific Ocean, heading toward southern Korea and Japan. At the time this image was taken Typhoon Nabi was ~23N 133E with sustained winds ~100 knots, gusting to 120 knots.


via NASA Goddard Photo and Video on Flickr




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