{"id":25036,"date":"2017-09-06T12:32:45","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T12:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=25036"},"modified":"2017-09-06T22:21:59","modified_gmt":"2017-09-06T22:21:59","slug":"category-5-hurricane-irma-over-the-lesser-antilles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/25036","title":{"rendered":"Category 5 Hurricane Irma over the Lesser Antilles"},"content":{"rendered":"

Suomi NPP’s Day Night Band Image, below, from Real Earth<\/a>, shows Hurricane Irma as it is over the island of Barbuda — note that the island is entirely within the eye! (Click here <\/a>for an image with no underlying maps).<\/p>\n

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Suomi NPP Day Night Band Visible (0.7 \u00b5m) image, 0529 UTC on 6 September 2017, with underlying map (Click to enlarge)<\/p><\/div>\n

GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational and are undergoing testing<\/strong><\/p>\n

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GOES-16 Clean Window (10.3 \u00b5m) imagery at 30-second intervals, 0957 – 1202 UTC on 6 September 2017 (Click to animate)<\/p><\/div>\n

GOES-16 Clean Window (10.3 \u00b5m) imagery, above, for two hours near sunrise on 6 September 2017 show a well-developed Irma moving through the islands to the east of Puerto Rico. The storm maintains its excellent satellite presentation with a distinct eye. Geostationary Lightning Mapper Data overlain on the 10.3 \u00b5m imagery (with a greyscale enhancement), below, shows that lightning continues to be active within the eyewall of this strong storm.<\/p>\n

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GOES-16 10.3 \u00b5m imagery at 15-minute intervals, with Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) data overlain at 3-minute intervals, yellow oldest, red newest (Click to animate)<\/p><\/div>\n

For the latest on this powerful storm, consult the National Hurricane Center website<\/a>, or the CIMSS Tropical Weather Website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Suomi NPP’s Day Night Band Image, below, from Real Earth, shows Hurricane Irma as it is over the island of Barbuda — note that the island is entirely within the eye! (Click here for an image with no underlying maps). GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational and are undergoing testing GOES-16 Clean […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":25044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,74,53,49,2,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-glm","category-goes-16","category-real-earth","category-suomi_npp","category-tropical-cyclones","category-viirs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25036","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\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25036"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25051,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25036\/revisions\/25051"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}