Satellite images captured its brief swirl over the open Atlantic. Why It Matters Though short-lived, Andrea became the first named system of the Atlantic hurricane season when it formed on Tuesday.

A mesoscale convective complex, or MCC, is made up of individual thunderstorms that covers a large area, about 40,000 square ...

Florida hurricane season: Science behind satellite images of tropical storm sizes Eric Lagatta and Brooke Edwards, USA TODAY NETWORK - Florida Thu, May 15, 2025 at 1:46 PM UTC ...

Satellite images show dust storm making its way to Florida . As of Thursday, most of the Atlantic's tropical waters were covered in dust, as shown by radar and satellite images.

At the time, the Category 5 storm was packing winds of 175 mph as it moved across the Gulf of Mexico, later renamed by the U.S. government as the Gulf of America. See satellite images of hurricanes ...