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Tropical Cyclone Emnati reaches Madagascar

Image captured on Feb 22, 2022, by the VIIRS instrument aboard the joint NASA/NOAA Suomi NPP satellite.

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This is an image of Tropical Cyclone Emnati.

Above is a true-color corrected reflectance image of Tropical Cyclone Emnai over Madagascar on February 22, 2022. This image was acquired by Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS), aboard the joint NASA/NOAA Suomi National Polar orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite. This is the fourth named storm to hit Madagascar this year.

Click on the image below to visit Worldview, click play on the map to watch the swirling storms of Tropical Storm Ana on January 22, Tropical Cyclone Batsirai on February 5, Tropical Storm Dumako on February 15, and Tropical Cyclone Emnati on February 22, 2022 make landfall on Madagascar.

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VIIRS data image of Tropical Cyclone Emnai over Madagascar, February 2022.

 

 

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