2 July 1997 -- Sounder PW and LI DPI depicting dry slot wrapping around low pressure system in upper Midwest

GOES-8 Sounder image

PRECIPITABLE WATER

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GOES Sounder image

LIFTED INDEX

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A longer sequence of lifted index images (every 2 hours, spanning 3 days) is also available as an FLI animation (5MB file)

A time series of GOES-8 sounder retrievals over Omaha, NE shows how the troposphere becomes progressively drier as the dry slot moves across that region.

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