NASA | GPM Analyzes Powerful Tropical Cyclone Winston over Fiji

A cyclone in the southern Pacific Ocean impacted Fiji while the NASA GPM satellite was overhead. The satellite captured a detailed view of the storm, revealing intense thunderstorms and heavy rain in the cyclone's eyewall as it crossed Fiji.

Which region was affected by the cyclone discussed in the video?

• Caribbean Sea

• Southern Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

What was the role of the NASA GPM satellite in the context of the cyclone?

• It measured the temperature of the ocean.

• It dispersed the cyclone using technology.

• It captured a unique view of the cyclone.

• It provided early warnings to the islands.

What did the GPM satellite observe near the center of the cyclone?

• Calm weather conditions

• Intense thunderstorms

• Clear skies

• Decreasing wind speeds

What indicates a well-organized tropical cyclone according to the video?

• Symmetrical structure

• High temperatures

• Weak wind patterns

• Low humidity

What was notable about the rain rates in the cyclone's eyewall?

• They were very intense.

• They were decreasing.

• They were moderate.

• They were non-existent.