Eruption of #Lewotobi volcano Flores, Indonesia on 18 May seen by #Himawari9
#himawari9 Channel 13, showing brightness temperature of #cyclone #Zelia at landfall. This is a wild system. It's a category 5 cyclone showing a ton of rotation and insanely high cloud tops around the eye, but the eye didn't clear out. More explanation in the alt text.
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source: Tropicaltidbits.com
For #FullDiskFriday we're sharing a view of Earth from Japan's #Himawari9 satellite today, where we can see Typhoon #ManYi approaching the Philippines. Also spot the sun’s reflection, known as #sunglint, moving across the ocean. 🌏🔍 Latest: https://t.co/G0fr1m7VKP