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Super Typhoon Jelawat
September 27, 2012 | NASA Earth Observatory

“On September 27, the U.S. Navy’s Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) reported that Jelawat was located about 410 nautical miles south-southwest of Kadena Air Base, Okinawa. The storm had maximum sustained winds of 135 knots and gusts up to 165 knots.” Quoted from NASA Earth Observatory.


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