Second Only South Atlantic Tropical Storm: 90Q, Moving Away from Brazil
At 0845 UTC (3:45 a.m. ET) today, March 11, Tropical Storm 90Q had maximum sustained winds near 46 mph (40 knots). It was located about 325 miles east of Puerto Alegre, Brazil in the waters of the South Atlantic Ocean near 30.0 South latitude and 45.8 West longitude.
Early today, March 11, the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument that flies aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured an infrared image of 90Q. The infrared image showed some high, cold thunderstorms in the center of the storm, confirming strong convection in the storm.
This infrared image of 90Q from NASA’s Aqua satellite was captured on March 11 at 0341 UTC (Mar. 10 at 10:41 p.m. ET) and shows some high, cold thunderstorms in the center of the storm. |
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