* GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational and are undergoing testing *Hurricane Maria was downgraded to a Category 2 storm at 12 UTC on 24 September 2017 (above), when it was located about halfway between Miami and Bermuda.GOES-16 “Red” Visible (0.64 µm) and “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 µm) images... Read More
https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2017/09/G16_ABI13_Maria-20170921_Start_0849anim.mp4GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational and are undergoing testingHurricane Maria presented a very interesting eye structure during the course of the day on 21 September 2017, as shown in the mp4 animation above (also available as a YouTube video). The animation shows 10.3 µm imagery every 2... Read More
GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational and are undergoing testing.Strong Category 4 Hurricane Maria has made landfall in Puerto Rico. According to the National Hurricane Center, landfall occurred around 1035 UTC near Yabacuo on Puerto Rico’s southeast coast. The GOES-16 30-second (using overlapping mesoscale sectors) Visible Animation, above, shows the... Read More
GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational and are undergoing testingGOES-16 ABI 10.3 µm Infrared Imagery shows the path of Category 5 Hurricane Maria’s transit across the Caribbean Island of Dominica. The compact eye moved from east-central Dominica to the northwest coast of Dominica over the course of... Read More
