Tropical Cyclone Narelle
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Image ID | 1461 |
| Acquisition date | 11-Jan-2013 | |
| Over head time | 15:00:00 | |
| Satellite Sensor | mtsat | |
| Sensor Channel(s) | 4 |
At the time this image was acquired the Joint Typhoon Warning Center reported that Tropical Cyclone Narelle was tracking in a south-westerly direction about 255 nautical miles north north-west of Learmonth, Western Australia. Narelle was at this time a Category 4 equivalent storm (Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale) with a 1-minute sustained average wind speed of 115 knots (132.5 mph) and gusts of 140 knots (161.3 mph).
