Friday, September 14, 2012

Current Tropical System

Last updated on September 14, 2012 at 0900 local time (JST)


Storm Update:
- Super Typhoon (17W) Sanba is currently located approximately 500 nm south-southeast of Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan, has tracked northward at 11 mph over the past six hours. Maximum wave height is 54 feet.
- Animated Multispectral satellite imagery continues to depict a well-organized system with a symmetric 190-200 nm core of deep convection surrounding a 18 nm eye.

Super Typhoon Sanba information:
Maximum Sustained Winds: 170 mph
Wind Gusts: 205 mph
Pressure: 900 mb
Position: 18.2N 129.7E
Movement: N at 11 mph


Super Typhoon Sanba satellite imagery:






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