{"id":1010,"date":"2008-09-12T22:55:17","date_gmt":"2008-09-12T22:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=1010"},"modified":"2008-09-16T21:09:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-16T21:09:00","slug":"hurricane-ike-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/1010","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Ike"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"GOES-11<\/a>

GOES-11 SRSO visible images <\/p><\/div>\n

GOES-11 continued in Super Rapid Scan Operations (SRSO) mode on 11 September 2008<\/strong><\/a>, with visible imagery (above)<\/strong><\/em> showing additional convective bursts around the eye of the storm.<\/p>\n

GOES-12 water vapor channel imagery (below)<\/strong><\/em> revealed an interesting series of middle- to upper-tropospheric “gravity waves” propagating radially outward away from Ike, moving inland over the Gulf Coast states.<\/p>\n

\"GOES-12<\/a>

GOES-12 water vapor images<\/p><\/div>\n

A comparison of AWIPS MODIS images on 12 September 2008<\/strong><\/a> (below)<\/strong><\/em> displayed Category 2 Hurricane Ike as the large storm approached the Texas coast. MODIS IR cloud top brightness temperatures at 16:58 UTC were as cold as -84\u00c2\u00ba C (purple enhancement)<\/em>.<\/p>\n

\"AWIPS<\/a>

AWIPS images of the MODIS visible, IR, cirrus, and water vapor channels<\/p><\/div>\n

An oblique view of a MODIS true color image using Google Earth (below;<\/strong> courtesy of Liam Gumley, CIMSS)<\/em> shows that the clouds associated with Hurricane Ike covered a good deal of the Gulf of Mexico on 12 September.<\/p>\n

\"MODIS<\/a>

MODIS true color image (viewed using Google Earth)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

GOES-11 continued in Super Rapid Scan Operations (SRSO) mode on 11 September 2008, with visible imagery (above) showing additional convective bursts around the eye of the storm. GOES-12 water vapor channel imagery (below) revealed an interesting series of middle- to upper-tropospheric “gravity waves” propagating radially outward away from Ike, moving inland over the Gulf Coast […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,19,32,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-goes-11","category-goes-12","category-google-earth","category-tropical-cyclones"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1010"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1012,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010\/revisions\/1012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}