Typhoon Chenge, 10:10 UTC, 21 October 2025

Image of the week: Tropical Storm Chenge

Watching our Earth from space

This week’s image is of Tropical Storm Chenge. The image was captured on 20 October by the Meteosat-12 geostationary weather satellite, 36,000km above the Earth.

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21 October 2025

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21 October 2025

Tropical Storm Chenge is in the Indian Ocean, located east of Madagascar.

With maximum sustained winds of over 50 knots (>90kmh), Chenge is moving slowly westward at around 9 knots (17kmh).

The progression of the storm can be followed every ten minutes on EUMETView.

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The main image was captured by the FCI instrument onboard the Meteosat-12 geostationary weather satellite on 21 October 2025.

The Meteosat weather satellites provide imagery for the early detection of fast-developing severe weather, weather forecasting and climate monitoring.

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