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NASA catches Tropical Cyclone Gelena's post-tropical transition

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NASA catches Tropical Cyclone Gelena's post-tropical transition
NASA catches Tropical Cyclone Gelena's post-tropical transition
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:52:51 EST
Tropical cyclones can become post-tropical before they dissipate, meaning they can become sub-tropical, extra-tropical or a remnant low pressure area.  As Tropical Cyclone Gelena transitioned into a subtropical storm, NASA's Aqua satellite provided a visible image of the storm.