Imagery from the NOAA/CIMSS Volcanic Monitoring website (link) shows derived Ash loading (above) from the 3 November eruption of Karymsky on the Kamchatka peninsula. The website identified an eruption beginning around 0720 UTC, with an obvious eruptive plume by 0740 UTC. In addition to Ash Loading, shown above, Ash Height... Read More

A new RGB will be implemented into AWIPS in the near future: it is scheduled for the next TOWR-S build to be released in December. Developed by NESDIS Geo Senior Scientist and Cirrus Channel (GOES-R Band 4, 1.38 µm) aficionado Dr. Andy Heidinger, the Day Cloud Type RGB starts with... Read More