{"id":1104,"date":"2008-09-29T21:00:40","date_gmt":"2008-09-29T21:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=1104"},"modified":"2008-10-01T18:02:47","modified_gmt":"2008-10-01T18:02:47","slug":"subtropical-storm-laura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/1104","title":{"rendered":"Subtropical Storm Laura"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2008\/09\/080929_0815_ir_quikscat.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"GOES-12 IR image + QuikSCAT winds\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2008\/09\/080929_0815_ir_quikscat.jpg\" alt=\"GOES-12 IR image + QuikSCAT winds\" width=\"480\" height=\"361\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-12 IR image + QuikSCAT WindSat wind vectors<\/p><\/div>\n<p>An image of the GOES-12 10.7 \u00c2\u00b5m IR channel <em>(with an overlay of QuikSCAT WindSat wind vectors)<\/em> from the <a title=\"CIMSS Tropical Cyclones site\" href=\"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/tropic2\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CIMSS Tropical Cyclones<\/strong><\/a> site <em><strong>(above)<\/strong><\/em> revealed that wind speeds were near 50 knots within a curved band of deep convection located just to the east of the center of <a title=\"Subtropical Storm Laura (NHC advisory archive)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/archive\/2008\/refresh\/LAURA+shtml\/144402.shtml?\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Subtropical Storm Laura<\/strong><\/a> on <a title=\"29 September 2008 daily weather map\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/dailywxmap\/index_20080929.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>29 September 2008<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Animations of the GOES-12 10.7 \u00c2\u00b5m IR channel and visible channel images <em><strong>(below)<\/strong><\/em> showed the curved band of deep convection developing further and wrapping around the northern and then the western quadrants of the storm during the hours that followed; small-scale swirls were also seen on the visible imagery, rotating around the low-level center of Laura.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2008\/09\/080929_g12_ir_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"GOES-12 10.7 \u00c2\u00b5m IR images\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2008\/09\/080929_g12_ir_anim.gif\" alt=\"GOES-12 10.7 \u00c2\u00b5m IR images\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-12 10.7 \u00c2\u00b5m IR images<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2008\/09\/080929_g12_vis_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"GOES-12 visible images\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2008\/09\/080929_g12_vis_anim.gif\" alt=\"GOES-12 visible images\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-12 visible images<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Laura was eventually classified as a Tropical Storm on the following day (30 September).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An image of the GOES-12 10.7 \u00c2\u00b5m IR channel (with an overlay of QuikSCAT WindSat wind vectors) from the CIMSS Tropical Cyclones site (above) revealed that wind speeds were near 50 knots within a curved band of deep convection located just to the east of the center of Subtropical Storm Laura on 29 September 2008. 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