A GOES-13 10.7 µm IR channel image with the track of Humberto from the CIMSS Tropical Cyclones site  (above) showed that the storm (which became the first hurricane of the season in the Atlantic Basin on 11 September) had been meandering over the eastern North... Read More

After a four and a half day hiatus, Tropical Storm Gabrielle began to regenerate south of Bermuda on 10 September 2013. AWIPS images of 1-km resolution POES AVHRR 0.86 µm visible channel and 12.0 µm IR channel data at 13:41 UTC (above) showed... Read More

1-km resolution GOES-13 0.63 µm visible channel images (above; click image to play animation) revealed a pronounced convective burst associated with Tropical Depression #7, which was centered just southeast of Puerto Rico late in the day on 04 September 2013. On the final visible image before darkness, a pair of... Read More

A sequence of three AWIPS images of 1-km resolution Suomi NPP VIIRS 11.45 µm IR data (above) showed the relatively compact cloud structure associated with Hurricane Henriette over the Eastern Pacific Ocean during the 07 August – 08 August 2013 period. Cloud-top IR brightness... Read More