Synopsis
Note: 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. Animator: Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC), Edgar Russell (NASA), Alex Kekesi (GST). Scientist: Dennis Chesters (NASA/GSFC). Platforms/Sensors/Data Sets: GMS-5.
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