10-minute Full Disk scan GOES-19 (GOES-East) daytime True Color RGB + nighttime Dust RGB images — created using Geo2Grid (above) showed the offshore transport of significant amounts of blowing dust from the Patagonia region of southern Argentina on 17-18 November 2025.A slightly longer period of GOES-19 Dust RGB images (below) displayed the... Read More
10-minute Full Disk scan GOES-18 (GOES-West) daytime True Color RGB + nighttime Dust RGB images created using Geo2Grid (above) showed a plume of resuspended volcanic ash (hazy shades of tan in True Color RGB, and shades of violet in Dust RGB) from the 1912 Novarupta-Katmai eruption in Alaska — which was being... Read More
1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sector GOES-19 (GOES-East) Visible and Infrared images (above) showed Category 5 Hurricane Melissa as it made landfall along the far southwest coast of Jamaica around 1700 UTC on 28 October 2025. Low-altitude mesovortices were evident within the eye — and GLM Flash Points revealed abundant lightning activity within the inner... Read More
1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sector GOES-19 (GOES-East) images from all 16 ABI spectral bands (above) showed thermal signatures of SpaceX Starship Test Flight 11 — launched from Starbase in South Texas at 2323 UTC on 13 October 2025.A thermal signature of the Super Heavy stage 1 booster rocket was apparent in Near-Infrared (Bands 04-06)... Read More
