NASA Develops New Cyclone-Forecasting Tool

Cyclones, the enormous atmospheric movements centered around a very low pressure center, and which are able to generate severe thunderstorms and flooding rain, kill the most people in areas of the Indian Ocean. Statistics show that 15 percent of the cyclones occur in the region, but that they... [ read more >> ]

Cyclone Catarina is seen here near Brazil, in this 2004 photo taken from the International Space Station

Image comment: Cyclone Catarina is seen here near Brazil, in this 2004 photo taken from the International Space Station
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Cyclone Catarina is seen here near Brazil, in this 2004 photo taken from the International Space Station