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Posted August 2, 2005

How Can A Hurricane 150 Miles Away Cause So Much Damage?

(photos may reveal some answers)

View these NOAA photos of Hurricane Dennis taken from the GOES and NOAA-15 satellites. Use the magnifying icons to zoom in or out

Hurricane Dennis (visible) as a category 3 storm on July 9, 7:18 PM

Hurricane Dennis (visible) as a category 4 storm on July 10, 2005

Hurricane Dennis (composite) on July 10, 2005

Approaching Landfall

University Of Maryland Dept of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science

Animated Radar At Landfall