GOES-16 (GOES-East) Day Snow-Fog Red-Green-Blue (RGB), “Red” Visible (0.64 µm) and Near-Infrared “Snow/Ice” (1.61 µm) images (above) showed and undular bore propagating slowly north-northwestward across northeastern Minnesota and western Lake Superior on 11 December 2020. Also evident on the RGB and 1.61 µm images was the presence of a few industrial plumes... Read More

This blog has featured numerous blog posts that use visible imagery from two Geostationary Platforms (e.g., GOES-16/GOES-17 ; Himawari-8/GEOKOMPSAT-2).  Different cloud heights can be perceived in that imagery (for those who have mastered the art of crossing their eyes!).GOES-R-type satellites also produce a Level 2 Product:  Cloud Top Height.  Can that product... Read More