{"id":46650,"date":"2022-05-28T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T23:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=46650"},"modified":"2022-06-01T21:59:47","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T21:59:47","slug":"swath-of-wet-soil-across-central-iowa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/46650","title":{"rendered":"Swath of wet soil across central Iowa"},"content":{"rendered":"

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GOES-16 Day Land Cloud RGB images, with radar-estimated Storm Total Precipitation [click to play animated GIF | MP4<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div>A sequence of GOES-16 (GOES-East)<\/em> Day Land Cloud RGB<\/strong><\/a> images and radar-estimated Storm Total Precipitation (above)<\/strong><\/em> revealed a west-to-east oriented swath of wet soil (darker shades of brown)<\/em> created by thunderstorms that moved across central Iowa on 28 May 2022<\/strong><\/a>. Radar-estimated precipitation associated with the swath was generally 1 inch or less.<\/p>\n

Given the fairly light precipitation amounts, the swath of wet soil dried rather quickly due to warm and windy conditions across the area (below)<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n

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GOES-16 Day Land Cloud RGB images, with plots of hourly surface reports [click to play animated GIF | MP4<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div>Comparisons of GOES-16 Day Land Cloud RGB, Land Surface Temperature (LST) and radar-estimated Storm Total Precipitation at 1601 UTC and 1701 UTC (below)<\/strong><\/em> showed that the swath of moist soil exhibited LST values in the upper 60s to low 70s F (shades of green)<\/em>, in contrast to upper 80s to low 90s F (shades of orange)<\/em> across adjacent areas of dry soil.<\/p>\n

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GOES-16 Day Land Cloud RGB, Land Surface Temperature and radar-estimated Storm Total Precipitation at 1601 UTC [click to enlarge]<\/p><\/div>\n

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GOES-16 Day Land Cloud RGB, Land Surface Temperature and radar-estimated Storm Total Precipitation at 1701 UTC [click to enlarge]<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A sequence of GOES-16 (GOES-East) Day Land Cloud RGB images and radar-estimated Storm Total Precipitation (above) revealed a west-to-east oriented swath of wet soil (darker shades of brown) created by thunderstorms that moved across central Iowa on 28 May 2022. Radar-estimated precipitation associated with the swath was generally 1 inch or less. Given the fairly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":46655,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-16"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46650","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=46650"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46657,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46650\/revisions\/46657"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}