Southwestern Japan was hit by heavy rain and very strong winds on Thursday 29 August as Typhoon Shanshan made landfall in Kagoshima prefecture, knocking out power supply for over a quarter million ...

Errol was a tropical cyclone in the Indian Ocean Friday evening Australian Western Time, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center said in its latest advisory. The tropical cyclone had sustained wind ...

The first pictures were fuzzy and very short on detail, but TIROS-1 did reveal a typhoon over the Pacific ... and can even detect lightning. Satellite imagery is even used for climate change ...