{"id":41011,"date":"2021-06-03T14:12:20","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T14:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=41011"},"modified":"2021-06-04T22:22:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T22:22:10","slug":"sar-winds-over-lake-superior-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/41011","title":{"rendered":"SAR winds over Lake Superior (part II)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_41015\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/RCM3_SHUB_2021_06_03_11_51_50_0676036310_085.34W_47.86N_VV_C5_GFS05CDF_wind.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41015\" class=\"wp-image-41015\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/RCM3_SHUB_2021_06_03_11_51_50_0676036310_085.34W_47.86N_VV_C5_GFS05CDF_wind.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/RCM3_SHUB_2021_06_03_11_51_50_0676036310_085.34W_47.86N_VV_C5_GFS05CDF_wind.png 2778w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/RCM3_SHUB_2021_06_03_11_51_50_0676036310_085.34W_47.86N_VV_C5_GFS05CDF_wind-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/RCM3_SHUB_2021_06_03_11_51_50_0676036310_085.34W_47.86N_VV_C5_GFS05CDF_wind-1024x721.png 1024w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/RCM3_SHUB_2021_06_03_11_51_50_0676036310_085.34W_47.86N_VV_C5_GFS05CDF_wind-768x540.png 768w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/RCM3_SHUB_2021_06_03_11_51_50_0676036310_085.34W_47.86N_VV_C5_GFS05CDF_wind-1536x1081.png 1536w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/RCM3_SHUB_2021_06_03_11_51_50_0676036310_085.34W_47.86N_VV_C5_GFS05CDF_wind-2048x1441.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-41015\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SAR Wind Speeds from RCM3 over Lake Superior at 1152 UTC on 3 June 2021 (Click to enlarge)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/40942\">This past CIMSS Blog Post<\/a> showed a region of very strong bowing winds diagnosed by Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data and associated with a convective complex over Lake Superior before sunset on 25 May 2021.\u00a0\u00a0 On 3 June 2021, shortly after sunrise (SAR overpasses over the Great Lakes typically occur around 0000 and 1200 UTC), SAR winds from RCM3 (RADARSat Constellation Mission 3) (as shown at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov\/socd\/mecb\/sar\/AKDEMO_products\/APL_winds\/wind_images_nic\/sarwinds_calendar_now.html\">this website<\/a>), showed isolated patches over northern Lake Superior of very strong winds &#8212; in excess of 25 m\/s! (SAR wind imagery is from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov\/socd\/mecb\/sar\/AKDEMO_products\/APL_winds\/wind_images_nic\/sarwinds_calendar_now.html\">this website<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>GOES-16 visible imagery (0.64 \u00b5m), below, from 1120 &#8211; 1200 UTC, visualized using <a href=\"https:\/\/geosphere.ssec.wisc.edu\/#coordinate:0,0;\">CSPP Geosphere<\/a>, shows the modest convection associated with these winds.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41012\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/CSPPGeoSphere_1120_to_1200_3June2021stepanim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41012\" class=\"wp-image-41012\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/CSPPGeoSphere_1120_to_1200_3June2021stepanim.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"328\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-41012\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-16 visible (0.64 \u00b5m) imagery, 1120-1200 UTC on 3 June 2021 (Click to enlarge)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past CIMSS Blog Post showed a region of very strong bowing winds diagnosed by Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data and associated with a convective complex over Lake Superior before sunset on 25 May 2021.\u00a0\u00a0 On 3 June 2021, shortly after sunrise (SAR overpasses over the Great Lakes typically occur around 0000 and 1200 UTC), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":41015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-16","category-other-satellites"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41011","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=41011"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41019,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41011\/revisions\/41019"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}