Formed in the winds of a typhoon or a giant eddy off Okinawa Kudaka
2010.9.2 20:56
Diameter emerged much closer to the surface of a giant vortex Kudakajima Island, Okinawa 5.5 km-day (11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters provided) into the sea near the island off the coast of southern Okinawa Kudaka in diameter unusual behavior emerges around 5.5 miles big vortex, 11 coast guard (Naha), taken from a helicopter, has released a photo to two days.
9:30 am on May 1 for the study of Typhoon Damage was confirmed by a member of the helicopter was flying to Naha Air Base about 3 km north of Kudaka sea. Vortex time and duration are unknown at the time of discovery, the vortex motion itself was not great.
According to the Cost Guard, the flow of wind made the sea by the typhoon, causing vortices near the stationary water Kudaka seems disturbed seabed sediments. Even the local fishermen and the Okinawa Meteorological Observatory, "I first saw" was surprised.
2010.9.2 20:56
Diameter emerged much closer to the surface of a giant vortex Kudakajima Island, Okinawa 5.5 km-day (11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters provided) into the sea near the island off the coast of southern Okinawa Kudaka in diameter unusual behavior emerges around 5.5 miles big vortex, 11 coast guard (Naha), taken from a helicopter, has released a photo to two days.
9:30 am on May 1 for the study of Typhoon Damage was confirmed by a member of the helicopter was flying to Naha Air Base about 3 km north of Kudaka sea. Vortex time and duration are unknown at the time of discovery, the vortex motion itself was not great.
According to the Cost Guard, the flow of wind made the sea by the typhoon, causing vortices near the stationary water Kudaka seems disturbed seabed sediments. Even the local fishermen and the Okinawa Meteorological Observatory, "I first saw" was surprised.
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