Columbus Eye - Eye of Cyclone

Fascinating videos shot aboard the ISS for the worksheet "Eye of Cyclone"

Columbus Eye presents:

This video App shows the path of typhoon Maysak, one of the most impressive tropical cyclones in 2015, from the perspective of the International Space Station (ISS). The worksheet "Eye of Cyclone" explains its formation and imparts background knowledge. It can be downloaded here: http://columbuseye.uni-bonn.de/english/#Arbeitsbl%C3%A4tter. The markers on page 4 of this PDF are needed to display the videos!

How to use this App:

Install this App on your smartphone. Start "Eye of Cyclone" and hit "Start". Point the backward camera at the marker and press one of the play icons in order to play the videos. You can zoom in by decreasing the distance to the marker and pause by touching the video.

Die deutsche Version der App befindet sich hier: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=auge_des_sturms.VideoPlayback

The project Columbus Eye is carried out by the Remote Sensing Research Group of the University of Bonn, funded by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) [Grant number 50 JR 1307].