Showing posts with label Hurricane Florence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hurricane Florence. Show all posts

Thursday, 13 September 2018

Eye of the Storm HC-130J Hercules Hurricane Florence - Hurricane Hunters





Eye of the Storm  HC-130J Hercules Hurricane Florence - Hurricane Hunters

SAVANAH, GA, UNITED STATES

09.12.2018

Video by Tech. Sgt. Chris Hibben

4th Combat Camera Squadron

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An Air Force reserve HC-130J Hercules attached to to the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flys aerial weather missions for the Hurricane Hunters into hurricane Florence, Sep. 12, 2018 out of the Savanah Air National Guard base, Georgia. The U.S. Air Force Reserve 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, or Hurricane Hunters, is conducting a storm tasking mission into Hurricane Florence, currently a category 4 storm. The taskings provide weather data for the National Hurricane Center to assist in providing up-to-date and accurate information for storm forecasts. (U.S. Air Force Video by Technical Sgt. Chris Hibben)

Wednesday, 12 September 2018

NASA Satellite Hurricane Florence from Space churning monster







NASA Satellite Hurricane Florence from Space churning monster

Hurricane Florence seen from space is a churning monster

Published on Sep 12, 2018

A high definition camera outside the International Space Station captured a stark and sobering view of Hurricane Florence at 7:50 a.m. EDT on Sept. 12. NASA satellites track the storm: https://go.nasa.gov/2CEmDGQ



This video was taken as Florence churned across the Atlantic in a west-northwesterly direction with winds of 130 miles an hour. The National Hurricane Center forecasts additional strengthening for Florence before it reaches the coastline of North Carolina and South Carolina early Friday, Sept. 14.

credit NASA

https://blogs.nasa.gov/hurricanes/2018/09/10/potential-tropical-cyclone-6/