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NASA's 3-D animation of Typhoon Conson's heavy rainfall and strong thunderstorms

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(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) Imagine seeing a typhoon from space, and seeing it in three dimensions. That's what the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite can do with any typhoon, and just did with Typhoon Conson. TRMM's 3-D look at tropical cyclones provide scientists with information on the height of towering thunderstorms and the rate of rainfall in them, and Conson has high thunderstorms and heavy rainfall.
 

Tropical Storm Conson sweeping through the Northern Philippines

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(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) Tropical Storm Conson became a typhoon overnight with maximum sustained winds near 75 mph, and NASA's Aqua satellite captured an image of the storm as it was making landfall in Luzon, the Philippines. Conson is already moving into the South China Sea and headed for a landfall in south China.
 

See what's brewing in 'hurricane alleys' live online, on iPad and iPhone via GOES satellite

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(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) Scientists working for NASA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite Project at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md., have developed continually updating "movies" of satellite imagery that allows online, iPhone and iPad viewing of any cyclone's movement in the hurricane alleys of the Atlantic Ocean or Eastern Pacific Ocean.
   

NASA releases GOES-13 satellite movie of the life and times of Hurricane Alex

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(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) NASA's GOES Project has just released a "movie" of satellite imagery showing the life and times of 2010's only June hurricane. From birth to death, the GOES-13 satellite kept an eye on the life and times of Hurricane Alex for two weeks in June, 2010.
 

Space 2010 Conference set for August 30-September 2 in Anaheim

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(American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics) The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics will hold the AIAA SPACE 2010 Conference & Exposition August 30-September 2 at the Anaheim Convention Center and Hilton Anaheim, Anaheim, Calif., focusing on the theme: "Space: Imagine, Innovate, Collaborate."
   

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