NASA's QuikScat sees category 3 Hurricane Bill's winds go a long distance

Thursday, August 20, 2009 - 14:14 in Astronomy & Space

NASA satellites continue to capture important wind speed and cloud data that forecasters at the National Hurricane Center are using to help their forecasts. QuikScat has been particularly helpful in determining the extent of hurricane and tropical storm-force winds, and they go a great distance.

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