Most clouds are relatively transparent to microwave radiation, and Aqua's Advanced Microwave Sounding Instrument channel image sees through all but the densest clouds in this view of the same storm. Taiwan, which is covered by clouds, is clearly visible. IMAGE: NASA/AQUA/JPL

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