Stories by Scott Bachmeier
Migrating drift ice
As a follow-up to the previous blog post, cold air and lake-effect snow continued across the Great Lakes region on 05 February 2007. GOES-12 visible imagery (above; Java animation) revealed a narrow filament of Read More
Cold Air + Warm Water = Lake-Effect Snow
The coldest air of the 2006-2007 winter season (surface temperatures on 04 February 2007 were as cold as -42º F / -41º C at Embarrass, Minnesota, -31º F / -35º C at Tomahawk, Wisconsin, and -21º F / -29º C at Randville,... Read More
Fatal tornado outbreak in Florida
GOES-12 10.7µm InfraRed (IR) imagery (above; Java animation) shows the development of multiple lines of convection that produced numerous reports of damaging winds and tornadoes across northern and central Florida during the pre-dawn hours on Read More