Mesoscale Convective Vortex over southern Nevada
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GOES-18 images shown in this blog post are preliminary and non-operational Overlapping 1-minute Mesoscale Sectors provided 30-second images of GOES-18 “Red” Visible (0.64 µm) data, which showed the circulation of a Mesoscale Convective Vortex (MCV) that moved northward across southern Nevada early in the day on 17 July 2022. Ongoing thunderstorms along the periphery... Read More