Super Typhoon Sinlaku generates atmospheric gravity waves visible from space

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Super Typhoon Sinlaku generated atmospheric gravity waves visible from space. The powerful storm, equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane, created ripples in the upper atmosphere detected by satellites. These waves were visible as a faint glow. Scientists believe studying these gravity waves could improve storm intensity forecasts and understanding of broader atmospheric processes.


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