Satellite Image Of Hurricane Katrina 2005

To mark the tenth anniversary of hurricane katrina this month nasa is making available to media a special collection of videos and still images associated with the devastating storm and the record breaking 2005 atlantic hurricane season.

Satellite image of hurricane katrina 2005.

Central daylight time august 29 2005 just east of new orleans louisiana. Hurricane katrina operational significant event images. Tropical storm katrina had just become the eleventh named storm of the 2005 atlantic hurricane season when the moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer on nasa s terra satellite captured this image on august 24 2005 at 11 50 a m eastern daylight savings time. Hurricane katrina noaa national environmental satellite data and information service nesdis.

Hurricane katrina image taken by goes east at 2115z on august 28 2005 with a view extending from louisiana across the gulf of mexico and into the caribbean sea. 050826 n 0000w 001 gulf of mexico aug. Nearly the whole of the gulf of mexico was churning with the powerful winds and rains of hurricane katrina on august 28 2005 when nasa s quikscat satellite captured this image. 26 2005 ð satellite imagery showing hurricane katrina after it crossed south florida and headed back to sea in the gulf of mexico.

The image depicts relative wind speeds swirling around the calm center of the storm. Hurricane katrina 12 45z august 29 2005 about 40 miles southeast of new orleans louisiana and about 65 miles southwest of biloxi mississippi. Satellite images and tracking maps of category 5 major hurricane katrina 2005 august 23 31. The storm s wind then increased to 100 mph as katrina moved over the warm gulf waters.