McIDAS images of GOES-13 0.63 µm visible channel data (above; click image to play animation) showed that the effect of strong winds in the wake of an unusually intense storm off the coast of Labrador could be seen in the motion of sea ice in the waters of the Canadian... Read More
From the Area Forecast Discussion issued by the National Weather Service forecast office in St. Louis, Missouri:AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 340 AM CST SUN FEB 3 2013 .SHORT TERM… ISSUED AT 330 AM CST SUN FEB 3 2013 (TODAY... Read More
AWIPS images of 1-km resolution MODIS 0.65 µm visible channel and 11.0 µm InfraRed (IR) channel images with an overlay of METAR surface reports and SPC storm reports (above) displayed a number of distinct banded convective features across parts of the Southeast US at 16:04 UTC... Read More
An AWIPS image of the MODIS 11.0-3.7 µm IR brightness temperature difference “fog/stratus product” (above) indicated that fog/stratus features were in place across parts of the Southeast US, as well as along and just off the coast of Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina at 07:33 UTC or 2:33 AM... Read More
