{"id":42614,"date":"2021-09-27T18:42:24","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T18:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=42614"},"modified":"2021-09-27T18:42:24","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T18:42:24","slug":"1985s-hurricane-gloria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/42614","title":{"rendered":"1985s Hurricane Gloria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Late September of 1985, saw the landfalls of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hurricane_Gloria\">Hurricane Gloria<\/a>. More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/mhx\/Sep271985EventReview\">information<\/a>. These <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nesdis.noaa.gov\/\">NOAA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/GOES_6\">GOES-6<\/a> animations are in both the infrared (window) and visible parts of the electromagnetic spectrum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Infrared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video autoplay controls loop src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2021\/09\/GLORIA_IR_loop_1985264_000100_1985270_230000.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>A color-enhanced GOES-6 infrared loop from September 21-27, 1985.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A still infrared image is from <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2021\/09\/GLORIA_IR_B8_1985268_010100_GOES-6_0001PANEL_FRAME0000342.GIF\">September 25, 1985<\/a>. Note that cold temperatures are colored yellow, red and black. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visible<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2021\/09\/GLORIA_VIS_LANDFALL_loop_1985270_120100_1985270_233100.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption> A GOES-6 visible loop from September 27, 1985. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A similar loop, as an <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2021\/09\/GLORIA_VIS_LANDFALL_loop_1985270_120100_1985270_233100.gif\">animated gif<\/a>. Also see this <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2021\/09\/GLORIA_VIS_LANDFALL_B1_1985270_163100_GOES-6_0001PANEL_FRAME0000010.GIF\">still image<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2021\/09\/FD_GOES-6_SANDWICH_MED_SML_NOMAP_27-Sep-1985_1801_UTC_1024x1024_logos.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>A combined visible and infrared GOES-6 Full Disk image from September 27, 1985 at 18 UTC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2021\/09\/FD_GOES-6_SANDWICH_MED_BIG_NOMAP_27-Sep-1985_1801_UTC.JPG\">larger <\/a>Full Disk \u201csandwich\u201d image from the same time as above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">H\/T<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>H\/T <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BMcNoldy\">Brian McNoldy <\/a>for reminding us of &#8220;his storm&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;My Storm&quot;&#8230;<br>On Friday, September 27, 1985, Hurricane <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Gloria?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Gloria<\/a> made its closest approach to southeast PA.  I was in 4th grade in Reading PA, and the schools had closed in advance of the coming storm. Though we had many &quot;snow days&quot;, that was my first and only &quot;hurricane day&quot;.<br>1\/3 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8BVN7pgGP2\">pic.twitter.com\/8BVN7pgGP2<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Brian McNoldy (@BMcNoldy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BMcNoldy\/status\/1442473162260693000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>More on Hurricane Gloria via <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.ametsoc.org\/\">AMS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.ametsoc.org\/search?q1=hurricane+gloria+1985&amp;searchBtn=\">publications<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.noaa.gov\/satellites\">NOAA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/GOES_6\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/GOES_6\">GOES-6<\/a> data are via the University of Wisconsin-Madison <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/datacenter\/\">SSEC Satellite Data Services<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/mcidas\/software\/x\/\">McIDAS-X<\/a> was used the generate the imagery. Of course the current generation of GOES imagers (<a href=\"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/goes\/goesdata.html\">ABI<\/a>) provide much improved (spatial, spectral and temporal) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov\/GOES\/index.php\">imagery<\/a>. Or see a CIMSS Satellite Blog post on <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/42582\">Hurricane Sam<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late September of 1985, saw the landfalls of Hurricane Gloria. More information. These NOAA GOES-6 animations are in both the infrared (window) and visible parts of the electromagnetic spectrum. Infrared A still infrared image is from September 25, 1985. Note that cold temperatures are colored yellow, red and black. Visible A similar loop, as an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,103,41,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interpretation","category-goes-6","category-historical","category-tropical-cyclones"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42614","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\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42614"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42625,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42614\/revisions\/42625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}