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    The Japan Meteorological Agency released the first images from the Himawari 8 satellite on 18 December 2014 at 11:40 Japan Standard Time, including this true-color composite image of the Earth. To make the picture closer to human beings’ colour vision but keep most of details, some enhancements are applied. Lighten Shadows: 30% Channels: Green– Green 90% / Blue– Red -5% Blue 90% Exposure: 25% Levels: Black 10%
    Illustrative image: The Japan Meteorological Agency released the first images from the Himawari 8 satellite on 18 December 2014 at 11:40 Japan Standard Time, including this true-color composite image of the Earth. To make the picture closer to human beings’ colour vision but keep most of details, some enhancements are applied. Lighten Shadows: 30% Channels: Green– Green 90% / Blue– Red -5% Blue 90% Exposure: 25% Levels: Black 10% — Himawari 8 satellite operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency (enhanced by Meow )/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
    Coastal and marine hazardsJMA High wave warning for Japan

    JMA High wave warning for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

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    Japan
    The Japan Meteorological Agency released the first images from the Himawari 8 satellite on 18 December 2014 at 11:40 Japan Standard Time, including this true-color composite image of the Earth.
    Illustrative image: The Japan Meteorological Agency released the first images from the Himawari 8 satellite on 18 December 2014 at 11:40 Japan Standard Time, including this true-color composite image of the Earth. — Himawari 8 satellite operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
    Strong windsJMA Storm warning and High wave warning for Japan

    JMA Storm warning and High wave warning for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

  • Japan
    This visible image from NOAA's GOES-11 satellite shows a lot of action in the atmosphere between the U.S. and Mexico. From cloud streets to hurricanes, to massive low pressure areas, the GOES-11 satellite captured it all in one view from space today while looking at the western U.S. This GOES-11 image was created by the NASA/NOAA GOES Project, located at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. using data from NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-11. GOES-11 is in a
    Illustrative image: This visible image from NOAA's GOES-11 satellite shows a lot of action in the atmosphere between the U.S. and Mexico. From cloud streets to hurricanes, to massive low pressure areas, the GOES-11 satellite captured it all in one view from space today while looking at the western U.S. This GOES-11 image was created by the NASA/NOAA GOES Project, located at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. using data from NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-11. GOES-11 is in a — NASA Goddard Space Flight Center from Greenbelt, MD, USA/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
    Hurricanes, typhoons and tropical stormsGreen notification for tropical cyclone THIRTYONE-26. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 986 .

    The source reports THIRTYONE-26 active in the Northwest Pacific on November 6, 2026, with Japan listed as affected and an estimated 986 people exposed to Category 1 winds or higher. The alert level is Green.

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    Japan
    Heavy rainJMA Heavy rain warning for Japan

    JMA Heavy rain warning for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

  • Japan
    NASA's Aqua Satellite Sees Extra-Tropical Storm Vongfong Pulling Away from Hokkaido, Japan
    Illustrative image: NASA's Aqua Satellite Sees Extra-Tropical Storm Vongfong Pulling Away from Hokkaido, Japan — NASA/GSFC/NASA Image and Video Library, NASA Media Usage Guidelines
    Strong windsJMA Tornado alert for Japan

    JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

  • Japan
    Strong winds
    JMA Tornado alert for Japan10 related reports

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    • Strong windsJMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • JMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Strong windsJMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Strong windsJMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • JMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Strong windsJMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Strong windsJMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Strong windsJMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • JMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Strong windsJMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

  • Japan
    JMA Tornado alert for Japan4 related reports

    4 reports describing the same event are grouped here. Expand the group to review every source report.

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    • JMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Strong windsJMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • JMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • JMA Tornado alert for Japan

      JMA Tornado alert for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

  • Japan
    Coastal and marine hazards
    JMA High wave warning for Japan3 related reports

    3 reports describing the same event are grouped here. Expand the group to review every source report.

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    • Coastal and marine hazardsJMA High wave warning for Japan

      JMA High wave warning for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Coastal and marine hazardsJMA High wave warning for Japan

      JMA High wave warning for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Coastal and marine hazardsJMA High wave warning for Japan

      JMA High wave warning for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

  • Japan
    Strong winds
    JMA Storm warning for Japan4 related reports

    4 reports describing the same event are grouped here. Expand the group to review every source report.

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    • Strong windsJMA Storm warning for Japan

      JMA Storm warning for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Strong windsJMA Storm warning for Japan

      JMA Storm warning for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Strong windsJMA Storm warning for Japan

      JMA Storm warning and High wave warning for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

    • Strong windsJMA Storm warning for Japan

      JMA Storm warning for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

  • Japan
    Coastal and marine hazardsJMA High wave warning for Japan

    JMA High wave warning for Japan. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

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