Geo2grid includes a series of shell scripts that manipulate various satellite inputs to create (beautiful!) full-resolution high-qulality imagery. Geo2grid version 1.1 was released in late 2022 and this blog post shows how to create a new RGB definition and display the data. The Tropical Version of the Airmass RGB is useful because if has better contrast (than in... Read More
1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sector GOES-16 (GOES-East) images from all 16 of the ABI spectral bands (above) displayed signatures of a SpaceX Starship rocket launched from the Starbase facility in Boca Chica Beach, Texas at 1333 UTC on 20 April 2023. The rocket booster condensation cloud was evident in images from all 16... Read More
JMA Himawari-9 Near-Infrared “Vegetation” (0.86 µm) images (above) showed the southwest-to-northeast transect of a hybrid solar eclipse shadow as it moved across the South Indian Ocean and passed over parts of Australia, Indonesia and the West Pacific Ocean on 20 April 2023. A portion of the shadow also moved over Tropical Storm... Read More
