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Tropical Cyclone ULUI

Posted by feww on March 15, 2010

Birth and Life of ULUI


Tropical Cyclone ULUI – Visible image – MTSAT 1R – Dated March 15, 2009 at 06:00UTC.   Source: Digital Typhoon.  Click image to enlarge.

ULUI Close Up


Tropical Cyclone ULUI – Visible image – MTSAT 1R – Dated March 15, 2009 at 06:00UTC.   Source: Digital Typhoon.  Click image to enlarge.

How TOMAS and ULUI were born:

Latest Brief:

  • TOMAS:  Sustained Wind speeds of about 213 km/hr (115 kt) with wind gusts of up to 260 km/hr (140 kt)
  • ULUI:  Sustained Wind speeds of about 242 km/hr (130 kt) with wind gusts of up to 300 km/hr (160 kt)

[Intensity is based on PGTW and KNES DVORAK intensity estimates of 130 kt, JTWC said.]

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Tropical Cyclone TOMAS

Posted by feww on March 15, 2010

Image of the Day:

TOMAS is HERE!


Tropical Cyclone TOMAS – Visible image – MTSAT 1R – Dated March 15, 2009 at 05:00UTC.   Source: Digital Typhoon.  Click image to enlarge.

TOMAS Close Up


Tropical Cyclone TOMAS – Visible image – MTSAT 1R – Dated March 15, 2009 at 05:00UTC.   Source: Digital Typhoon.  Click image to enlarge.

How TOMAS and ULUI were formed:

Latest Brief:

  • TOMAS:  Sustained Wind speeds of about 213 km/hr (115 kt) with wind gusts of up to 260 km/hr (140 kt)
  • ULUI:  Sustained Wind speeds of about 242 km/hr (130 kt) with wind gusts of up to 300 km/hr (160 kt)

[Intensity is based on PGTW and KNES DVORAK intensity estimates of 130 kt, JTWC said.]

Related Links:

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