On 28 November 2025, large regions of standing waves were present throughout the eastern seaboard. When air flows across mountainous regions it gets forced upward by orographic lift. The air cools as it rises due to adiabatic expansion. If the environment is largely stable, the upward motion is inhibited as... Read More
10-minute Full Disk scan GOES-19 (GOES-East) Water Vapor images centered over the southern Great Lakes (above) included contours of Moderate Or Greater (MOG) Turbulence Probability (yellow contour = 40%) and Pilot Reports of Turbulence on 20 November 2025. The yellow 40% MOG contour progressed eastward across the southern Great Lakes and toward the... Read More
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
One of the most popular GOES products is the True Color RGB. There’s a lot to like about it: a constantly updating full color view of the planet, watching clouds swirl above sapphire seas and emerald forests. It can be positively mesmerizing to watch loops of this product, at least... Read More
