Pyrocumulonimbus clouds in British Columbia, Canada
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* GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational and are undergoing testing*GOES-16 “Red” Visible (0.64 µm) and Shortwave Infrared (3.9 µm) images (above) along with “Red” Visible and “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 µm) images (below) showed the formation of 3 pyrocumulonimbus( pyroCb) clouds late in the evening on 12 August 2017, within the... Read More