Satellite Tracks Typhoon Trami Moving Over Japan

2018-10-01 21

Typhoon Trami brought high winds and heavy rain to Japan on the weekend of September 29-30.

At least two people died, the Japan Times reported, with officials on Monday, October 1, saying more than 160 were injured.

This visualization, made using imagery from the Japan Meteorological Agency’s Himawari-8 weather satellite, was posted online by agency researcher Kentaro Araki. It shows the atmospheric water vapor in the week leading up to Typhoon Trami hitting the Japanese mainland. Credit: Kentaro Araki & Japan Meteorological Agency via Storyful