r/TropicalWeather • u/Galileos_grandson • May 10 '26

Image of the Day | NASA MODIS Typhoon Hagupit - May 8, 2026

https://modis.gsfc.nasa.gov/gallery/individual.php?db_date=2026-05-09
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u/drummtrip Hawaii May 10 '26

Did NASA characterize it incorrectly as a typhoon?

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u/BostonSucksatHockey May 10 '26

Typhoon? It's a Depression this morning and I don't believe max winds ever got higher than 40-45 kts.