{"id":19353,"date":"2015-08-21T16:04:54","date_gmt":"2015-08-21T16:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=19353"},"modified":"2015-08-24T06:36:54","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T06:36:54","slug":"hurricane-danny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/19353","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Danny"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"GOES-14<\/a>

GOES-14 visible (0.63 um) images [click to play MP4 animation]<\/strong><\/p><\/div>1-minute interval GOES-14 SRSO-R<\/strong><\/a> visible images (above; click to play MP4 animation; also available as a 130 Mbyte animated GIF<\/a>)<\/strong><\/em> showed the eye and surrounding cloud structure of Category 2 Hurricane Danny<\/strong><\/a> on 21 August 2015. The hazy signature of a dust-laden Saharan Air Layer<\/strong><\/a> (SAL) could be seen to the west, northwest, and north of the storm.<\/p>\n

\"Meteosat-10<\/a>

Meteosat-10 Saharan Air Layer (SAL) product [click to play animation]<\/strong><\/p><\/div>The compact circulation of Danny remained fairly “isolated” from the multiple pockets of SAL which stretched westward across much of the tropical Atlantic Ocean (above)<\/strong><\/em>. The relatively clear dust-free air surrounding Danny was tropical moisture being wrapped northward into the circulation from the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), as seen with the MIMIC Total Precipitable Water<\/strong><\/a> product (below)<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n

\"MIMIC<\/a>

MIMIC Total Precipitable Water product [click to enlarge]<\/strong><\/p><\/div>A close-up view of Hurricane Danny (below; click image to play MP4 animation)<\/strong><\/em> showed some interesting detail in the convective bursts within the eyewall region, in spite of the very oblique satellite viewing angle. There is also a large (165 Mbyte) animated GIF available here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"GOES-14<\/a>

GOES-14 visible (0.63 \u00b5m) images [click to play MP4 animation]<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1-minute interval GOES-14 SRSO-R visible images (above; click to play MP4 animation; also available as a 130 Mbyte animated GIF) showed the eye and surrounding cloud structure of Category 2 Hurricane Danny on 21 August 2015. The hazy signature of a dust-laden Saharan Air Layer (SAL) could be seen to the west, northwest, and north […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":19355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,23,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-14","category-meteosat","category-tropical-cyclones"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19353","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=19353"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19374,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19353\/revisions\/19374"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}