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Typhoons Saola and Damrey
August 2, 2012 | NASA Earth Observatory

Earth Observatory has an interesting satellite image that shows two clearly developed typhoons over the western Pacific Ocean.

“Typhoon Saola was moving across Taiwan while Damrey skirted southern Japan. Both storms were expected to make landfall in China on August 3.”


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