Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Hurricane Harvey Strengthens
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for August 26, 2017 is “Hurricane Harvey Strengthens,” a video. It is credited to Video Credit: NASA-NOAA GOES Project. The original explanation runs about 122 words.
Watch the video on the original page From the explanation
“A large and dangerous hurricane has developed in the Gulf of Mexico. The featured time-lapse video shows Hurricane Harvey growing to Category 4 strength over the past few days, as captured by NASA and NOAA ‘s GOES -East satellite.”
— APOD editors, August 26, 2017
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- August 26, 2017
- Type
- Video
- Credit
- Credit: Video Credit: NASA-NOAA GOES Project
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 122 words