#NASA infrared data confirms depression became Tropical Storm Elida
“#NASA infrared data confirms depression became Tropical Storm Elida” On Aug. 9 at 4:55 a.m. EDT (0855 UTC) NASA’s Aqua satellite gathered temperature information about Elida’s cloud tops. Aqua found the most powerful thunderstorms (yellow) were around the center of circulation, where temperatures were as cold as or colder than minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit (minus…