Tropical Storm “Lupit” and possible Mirinae near China and Japan

Image credit: TW
Tropical update for August 5, 2021 by meteorologist Robert Speta of WestPacWx.

Image credit: JMA/Himawari-8, RAMMB/CIRA, TW. Acquired at 06:50 UTC on August 5, 2021
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