GOES-17 (GOES-West) Mid-level Water Vapor (6.9 µm) images from the AOS site (above) showed the broad circulation around an anomalously-deep middle tropospheric cutoff low centered along the California coast on 08 April 2020. The system was producing record daily rainfall amounts, which in tandem with the clouds kept daily high temperatures at record low... Read More

CIMSS has long hosted the popular site ‘MODIS Today‘ that allows easy access to full-resolution imagery from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument on board Terra (launched in 1999 and still producing imagery) and Aqua (launched in 2002 and still producing imagery). That site remains active and allows access to... Read More