EUMETSAT Meteosat-9 Infrared Window (10.8 µm) images (above) showed Category 4 Cyclone Chido as its eye moved across the small island of Mayotte (airport identifier FMCZ) in the Mozambique Channel around 0730 UTC on 14th December 2024 — and went on to make landfall just south of Penba, Mozambique (airport identifier... Read More
EUMETSAT Meteosat-9 Infrared Window (10.8 µm) images (above) showed Cyclone Hidaya as it intensified from a Tropical Storm (at 1200 UTC on 02 May) to Category 1 Hurricane intensity at 0000 UTC on 03 May 2024 (advisory | discussion). JTWC later noted that Hidaya had become the most intense tropical... Read More
GOES-16 True Color RGB images from the CSPP GeoSphere site (above) showed multiple mesoscale vortices embedded within the exposed Low-Level Circulation Center (LLCC) of a Tropical Depression off the southeast coast of Brazil on 18 February 2024. This disturbance continued to organize and gradually intensify during the day and into the... Read More
Daytime EUMETSAT Meteosat-10 High Resolution Visible (0.8 µm) images (above) showed Storm Daniel as it developed into a Medicane over the southern Mediterranean Sea on 09 September (with convective bands wrapping around the storm center), then moved inland across northeastern Libya on 10 September 2023.Hourly MIMIC Total Precipitable Water images from 09 to11... Read More
