Friday, September 14, 2012

Current Tropical System

Last updated on September 14, 2012 at 1500 local time (JST)

Storm Update:
- Super Typhoon (17W) Sanba is currently located approximately 450 nm south-southeast of Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan, has tracked northward at 10 mph over the past six hours. Maximum wave height is 57 feet.
- Animated Multispectral satellite imagery continues to depict a well-organized system with a symmetric core of deep convection surrounding a 13 nm eye that has slightly contracted over the past six hours.

Super Typhoon Sanba information:
Maximum Sustained Winds: 170 mph
Wind Gusts: 205 mph
Pressure: 900 mb
Position: 19.1N 129.8E
Movement: N at 10 mph


Super Typhoon Sanba satellite loop:





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