Tropical Cyclone Lola

Tropical Cyclone Lola

Lola is a strong cyclone storm in the southern Pacific Ocean.

At its maximum intensity, it was classified as a category 5.

Lola brought destruction as it made landfall on the island nation of Vanuatu.

For more information, visit the Joint Typhoon Warning Center.

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Contributions by: Dakota Smith and CIRA Staff

Satellite imagery of this event:

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Tropical Cyclone Lola Approaches Vanuatu

Description:

This high resolution imagery of Lola shows it approaching the island nation of Vanuatu.


Phenomena: Tropical Cyclones

Satellite: Himawari-9

Product: Visible (band 2)

Instrument: AHI

Polar-Orbiting Satellites Capture Lola's Evolution

Description:

This timelapse over multiple days shows Cyclone Lola strengthening and weakening as it approaches Vanuatu.


Phenomena: Tropical Cyclones

Satellite: NOAA-20 NOAA-21 S-NPP

Product: Day/Night Band

Instrument: VIIRS

Multi-Day Timelapse of Cyclone Lola

Description:

Lola churns clockwise as a southern hemisphere storm as it strengthens and diminishes in this multi-day animation.


Phenomena: Tropical Cyclones

Satellite: Himawari-9

Product: Infrared (band 13)

Instrument: AHI

- October 24, 2023

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