{"id":36318,"date":"2020-04-21T23:59:24","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T23:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=36318"},"modified":"2020-04-22T17:58:25","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T17:58:25","slug":"smoke-from-asia-over-the-north-pacific-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/36318","title":{"rendered":"Smoke from Asia over the North Pacific Ocean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200421_goes17_trueColorRGB_North_Pacific_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/GOES-17_ABI_RadF_true_color_2020113_011031Z.png\" alt=\"GOES-17 True Color RGB images [click to play animation | MP4]\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-17 True Color RGB images [click to play animation | <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200421_goes17_trueColorRGB_North_Pacific_anim.mp4\"><strong>MP4<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div>GOES-17 <em>(GOES-West)<\/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> <em><strong>(above)<\/strong> <\/em>displayed the hazy signature of smoke which was being transported by the circulation of a midlatitude cyclone over the North Pacific Ocean on 21 April 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Since there was no distinct pink-colored dust signal seen in corresponding Dust RGB imagery<em><strong> (below),<\/strong><\/em> smoke was the likely airborne aerosol type; recent fire activity in areas such as northern China could have been the source of the smoke.<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"width: 648px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200421_goes17_dustRGB_North_Pacific_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/GOES-17_ABI_RadF_dust_2020113_011031Z.png\" alt=\"GOES-17 Dust RGB images [click to play animation | MP4]\" width=\"638\" height=\"638\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-17 Dust RGB images [click to play animation | <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200421_goes17_dustRGB_North_Pacific_anim.mp4\"><strong>MP4<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div><div style=\"width: 651px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200422_0110utc_goes17_trueColorRGB_dustRGB_North_Pacific_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2020\/04\/200422_0110utc_goes17_trueColorRGB_dustRGB_North_Pacific_anim.gif\" alt=\"Comparison of GOES-17 True Color RGB and Dust RGB images at 0110 UTC {click to enlarge]\" width=\"641\" height=\"641\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Comparison of GOES-17 True Color RGB and Dust RGB images at 0110 UTC [click to enlarge]<\/p><\/div>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOES-17 (GOES-West) True Color Red-Green-Blue (RGB) images created using Geo2Grid (above) displayed the hazy signature of smoke which was being transported by the circulation of a midlatitude cyclone over the North Pacific Ocean on 21 April 2020. Since there was no distinct pink-colored dust signal seen in corresponding Dust RGB imagery (below), smoke was the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":36320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-17","category-redgreenblue-rgb-images"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36318","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=36318"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36321,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36318\/revisions\/36321"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}