{"id":36289,"date":"2020-04-18T23:59:34","date_gmt":"2020-04-18T23:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=36289"},"modified":"2020-04-24T19:15:22","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T19:15:22","slug":"ice-in-the-labrador-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/36289","title":{"rendered":"Ice in the Labrador Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style=\"width: 651px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200418_goes16_trueColorRGB_Labrador_Sea_ice_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/GOES-16_ABI_RadF_true_color_2020109_200016Z.png\" alt=\"GOES-16 True Color RGB images [click to play animation | MP4]\" width=\"641\" height=\"641\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-16 True Color RGB images [click to play animation | <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200418_goes16_trueColorRGB_Labrador_Sea_ice_anim.mp4\"><strong>MP4<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div>GOES-16 <em>(GOES-East)<\/em> True Color Red-Green-Blue (RGB) images created using <a href=\"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/csppgeo\/geo2grid_v1.0.0.html\"><strong>Geo2Grid<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<em><strong>(above)<\/strong><\/em> revealed the complex motion of ice eddies in the Labrador Sea &#8212; within the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Labrador_Current\"><strong>Labrador Current<\/strong><\/a> off the coast of Labrador and Newfoundland, Canada &#8212; on 18 April 2020. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/environment-climate-change\/services\/ice-forecasts-observations\/latest-conditions.html\"><strong>Canadian Ice Service<\/strong><\/a>, this <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200413_Labrador_Sea_ice_stage.gif\"><strong>First-year ice<\/strong><\/a> was of <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200413_Labrador_Sea_ice_departure.gif\"><strong>below-normal concentration<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Antonio Vecoli for bringing these features to our attention.<br \/>\n<center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Wide sea ice drawings close to eastern coasts of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Labrador?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Labrador<\/a> peninsula,as seen yesterday by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CopernicusEU?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CopernicusEU<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Sentinel3?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Sentinel3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Canada?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Canada<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ocean?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ocean<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESA_EO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ESA_EO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SatelliteSci?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SatelliteSci<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/weatherdak?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@weatherdak<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CIMSS_Satellite?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CIMSS_Satellite<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UWCIMSS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UWCIMSS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PlymouthMarine?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PlymouthMarine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Oceanjournal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Oceanjournal<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/futurasciences?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@futurasciences<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RAL_Space_STFC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RAL_Space_STFC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CanadianGIS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CanadianGIS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RCGS_SGRC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RCGS_SGRC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KtEBaaW8M6\">pic.twitter.com\/KtEBaaW8M6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 antonio vecoli (@tonyveco) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tonyveco\/status\/1251949459833061376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOES-16 (GOES-East) True Color Red-Green-Blue (RGB) images created using Geo2Grid\u00a0(above) revealed the complex motion of ice eddies in the Labrador Sea &#8212; within the Labrador Current off the coast of Labrador and Newfoundland, Canada &#8212; on 18 April 2020. According to the Canadian Ice Service, this First-year ice was of below-normal concentration. Thanks to Antonio [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":36291,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-16","category-redgreenblue-rgb-images"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36289","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=36289"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36369,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36289\/revisions\/36369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}