NASA infrared satellite data gives System 96S a fair shot at becoming a tropical cyclone

Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 18:30 in Astronomy & Space

A low pressure area located a couple of hundred miles northwest of Western Australia appears in a better position for development into a tropical cyclone according to infrared NASA satellite imagery. Infrared imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite shows some strong convection in the low, named System 96S.

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