{"id":12241,"date":"2013-01-25T23:59:56","date_gmt":"2013-01-25T23:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=12241"},"modified":"2013-01-28T16:42:26","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T16:42:26","slug":"motion-of-sea-ice-near-barrow-alaska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/12241","title":{"rendered":"Motion of sea ice near Barrow, Alaska"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 489px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2013\/01\/130124-25_suomi_npp_viirs_ir_ice_motion_barrow_ak_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" alt=\"Suomi NPP VIIRS 11.45 \u00c2\u00b5m IR images (click image to play animation)\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2013\/01\/Suomi_NPP_VIIRS_ir_ice_pabr_25_1830.png\" width=\"479\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Suomi NPP VIIRS 11.45 \u00c2\u00b5m IR images (click image to play animation)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>AWIPS II images of 375-meter resolution Suomi NPP VIIRS 11.45 \u00c2\u00b5m IR channel data <em><strong>(above; click image to play animation)<\/strong><\/em> revealed a surprising amount of sea ice motion in the vicinity of Barrow, Alaska <em>(station identifier PABR)<\/em> during the 30-hour period between 12:14 UTC on 24 January and 18:30 UTC on 25 January 2013. Large sea ice features with several ice leads and fractures can be seen moving southward against the land-fast ice to the east of Barrow &#8212; while to the west of Barrow, strong winds were helping to break the sea ice into smaller ice floes and transport them rapidly westward.<\/p>\n<p>Suomi NPP VIIRS imagery is now being broadcast at the full native 375-meter resolution over the new &#8220;<strong><a title=\"POLARSAT NOAAPORT channel\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nws.noaa.gov\/om\/notification\/tin12-45viirsaaa.htm\">POLARSAT<\/a><\/strong>&#8221; NOAAPORT SBN channel <em>(currently only available for the Alaska Region),<\/em> for display in the next generation of AWIPS (AWIPS II).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AWIPS II images of 375-meter resolution Suomi NPP VIIRS 11.45 \u00c2\u00b5m IR channel data (above; click image to play animation) revealed a surprising amount of sea ice motion in the vicinity of Barrow, Alaska (station identifier PABR) during the 30-hour period between 12:14 UTC on 24 January and 18:30 UTC on 25 January 2013. Large [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,44,49,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arctic","category-awips-ii","category-suomi_npp","category-viirs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12241","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=12241"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12244,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12241\/revisions\/12244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}