https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/06/G16ABIBand13-20200606_1901_to_20200607_0656anim.mp4 GOES-16 ABI Band 13 (10.3 µm) infrared imagery, 1901 6 June 2020 – 0656 7 June 2020 (Click to play mp4 animation) Portions of the High Plains and intermountain states experienced a climatologically rare Derecho event oni 6-7 June 2020. (Here is a preliminary write-up on this event... Read More
https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/06/GOES-16_ABI_airmass_20200602_1400_to_20200603_1640anim.mp4GOES-16 Airmass RGB, 1400 UTC on 2 June 2020 to 1640 UTC on 3 June 2020Severe weather occurred over the upper Midwest on 2 June 2020, and a derecho occurred over the mid-Atlantic States on 3 June 2020. These two events were linked, and the animation above shows the system moving and redeveloping from Minnesota on 2 June 202 eastward to Pennsylvania on 3 June 2020. How was this... Read More
GOES-16 (GOES-East) “Clean” Infrared Window (10.35 µm) images covering the 26-hour period from 1801 UTC on 03 June to 1956 UTC on 04 June 2020 (above) featured the merger of 2 Mesoscale Convective Systems over northwestern Missouri (beginning around 06 UTC). An animation of radar reflectivity is available here (credit: Pete Pokrandt, AOS). To... Read More
GOES-16 (GOES-East) “Red” Visible (0.64 µm) images with time-matched plots of SPC Storm Reports (above) displayed a fast-moving derecho which moved southeastward across Pennsylvania and New Jersey on 03 June 2020. Winds gusted as high as 83 mph in Pennsylvania (at 1535 UTC) and 93 mph in New Jersey (at 1719 UTC).A sequence of GOES-16 Visible images... Read More
