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<\/a>GOES-15 Water Vapor (6.5 \u00b5m) images, with hourly surface and buoy\/ship reports [click to play MP4 animation]<\/p><\/div>GOES-15 (GOES-West)<\/em> Water Vapor (6.5 \u00b5m) images (above; <\/strong>also available as a 52 Mbyte animated GIF<\/a>)<\/strong><\/em> showed the development of a Hurricane Force low in the North Pacific Ocean during the 15 November – 17 November 2016 period. Surface analysis charts for this storm, produced by the Ocean Prediction Center<\/strong><\/a>, are shown below.<\/p>\n Surface analyses from 12 UTC on 15 November to 12 UTC on 17 November<\/p><\/div>\n Although it was more of an oblique viewing angle, JMA Himawari-8 AHI Water Vapor (6.2 \u00b5m, 6,9 \u00b5m and 7.3 \u00b5m) images (below; <\/strong>also available as a 27 Mbyte animated GIF<\/strong><\/a><\/em>) provided a nice view of the storm on 15 November as it was intensifying to produce Hurricane Force winds.<\/p>\n JMA Hmawari-8 Water Vapor (6.2 \u00b5m, top; 6.9 \u00b5m, middle; 7.3 \u00b5m, bottom) images [click to play MP4 animation]<\/p><\/div>Since the ABI<\/strong><\/a> instrument on GOES-R<\/strong><\/a> is nearly identical to the AHI<\/strong><\/a>, there will also be imagery from 3 water vapor bands (6.2 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>, 6.9 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a> and 7.3 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) available once GOES-R becomes operational (as GOES-16)<\/em> in 2017.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" GOES-15 (GOES-West) Water Vapor (6.5 \u00b5m) images (above; also available as a 52 Mbyte animated GIF) showed the development of a Hurricane Force low in the North Pacific Ocean during the 15 November – 17 November 2016 period. Surface analysis charts for this storm, produced by the Ocean Prediction Center, are shown below. Although it […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":22644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,34,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-15","category-goes-r","category-himawari-8"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642","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=22642"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22646,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642\/revisions\/22646"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Surface](\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/11\/161115-161117_North_Pacific_surface_analyses_anim.gif\")
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![animated GIF<\/a>)<\/strong><\/em> showed the development of a Hurricane Force low in the North Pacific Ocean during the 15 November – 17 November 2016 period. Surface analysis charts for this storm, produced by the](\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/11\/161115-17_goes15_water_vapor_North_Pacific_HF_low_anim.gif\"){kind=link}
![6.2 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>, 6.9 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a> and 7.3 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) available once GOES-R becomes operational (as GOES-16)<\/em> in 2017.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GOES-15 (GOES-West) Water Vapor (6.5 \u00b5m) images (above; also available as a 52 Mbyte animated GIF) showed the development of a Hurricane Force low in the North Pacific Ocean during the 15 November – 17 November 2016 period. Surface analysis charts for this storm, produced by the Ocean Prediction Center, are shown below. Although it […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":22644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,34,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-15","category-goes-r","category-himawari-8"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642","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=22642"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22646,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642\/revisions\/22646"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}](\"http:\/\/www.goes-r.gov\/education\/images\/factsheets\/ABIBand8UpperLevelWVFINAL.png\"){kind=link}
![6.9 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a> and 7.3 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) available once GOES-R becomes operational (as GOES-16)<\/em> in 2017.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GOES-15 (GOES-West) Water Vapor (6.5 \u00b5m) images (above; also available as a 52 Mbyte animated GIF) showed the development of a Hurricane Force low in the North Pacific Ocean during the 15 November – 17 November 2016 period. Surface analysis charts for this storm, produced by the Ocean Prediction Center, are shown below. Although it […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":22644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,34,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-15","category-goes-r","category-himawari-8"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642","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=22642"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22646,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642\/revisions\/22646"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}](\"http:\/\/www.goes-r.gov\/education\/images\/factsheets\/Mid-Level%20Tropospheric%20Water%20Vapor.png\"){kind=link}
![7.3 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) available once GOES-R becomes operational (as GOES-16)<\/em> in 2017.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GOES-15 (GOES-West) Water Vapor (6.5 \u00b5m) images (above; also available as a 52 Mbyte animated GIF) showed the development of a Hurricane Force low in the North Pacific Ocean during the 15 November – 17 November 2016 period. Surface analysis charts for this storm, produced by the Ocean Prediction Center, are shown below. Although it […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":22644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,34,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-15","category-goes-r","category-himawari-8"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642","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=22642"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22646,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22642\/revisions\/22646"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}](\"http:\/\/www.goes-r.gov\/education\/images\/factsheets\/ABIBand10_LowerLevel_WV-IR_FINAL.png\"){kind=link}