Guam is Still on High Alert
As of Nov. 20, Guam is still on hurricane alert. A high surf warning and also advisory is in effect for the northern Marianas for harmful surf along the north as well as east-facing coral reefs.
GPM Shows In-Fa As A ‘Better Organized Storm’
GPM is a satellite co-managed by NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. The GPM core observatory satellite had an additional superb view of Typhoon In-fa on November 19. It revealed that rainfall originated from data gathered by GPM’s Microwave Imager as well as Dual-Frequency Precipitation Radar tools showed that feeder bands of the of electrical storms around In-fa were better organized. One of the most intense rainfall areas was in In-fa’s eye wall, falling at a rate of almost 55 mm each hour. GPM took a look at that a lot of rains in feeder bands were just light to moderate.
Where In-fa Is Now
At NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, a 3-D view of the typhoon was created. Using the GPM radar data of In-Fa, whose swath crossed through the facility of the tornado, scientists and researchers could see a couple of imposing storms in In-fa’s eye wall were reaching elevations of approximately 17.3 kilometers. NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured a noticeable image of In-fa on Nov. 20 and it showed a lot more organized bands of thunderstorms covering into the center.
In-fa was situated by radar near latitude 10.8 levels north as well as longitude 145.6 degrees eastern. In-fa was 190 miles east-southeast of Guam. In-fa was relocating west at 18 mph as well as is expected to turn back to the west-northwest. This movement and also track keeps in-fa south of Guam as it goes by Saturday morning, Nov. 21.
