GOES-16 (GOES-East) True Color RGB images created using Geo2Grid (above) revealed multiple plumes of blowing dust — which had their sources in drought-stricken portions of New Mexico and the Texas/Oklahoma Panhandles — moving across Texas in the wake of a cold frontal passage on 30 January 2021. Other features of interest included an undular bore... Read More

Geo2Grid is a scripting tool that accesses various Python packages to display Geostationary Satellite data, described on this blog before here, here and here (Polar2Grid is a similar package for Low Earth Orbit satellite data).  The animation above shows GOES-16 Band-13 (Clean Window, 10.3 µm) infrared data for an hour... Read More