{"id":47626,"date":"2022-08-24T12:59:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T12:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=47626"},"modified":"2024-11-06T16:07:49","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T16:07:49","slug":"30th-anniversary-of-the-landfall-of-hurricane-andrew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/47626","title":{"rendered":"The Florida landfall of Hurricane Andrew in 1992"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2022\/08\/19920824_goes07_infrared_Hurrricane_Andrew_FL_landfall_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2022\/08\/960x1280_AGOES07_B8_GOES07_IR_ANDREW_24AUG1992_1992237_083100_0001PANEL.GIF\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-7 Infrared (11.35 um) images [click to play animated GIF | <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2022\/08\/19920824_goes07_infrared_Hurrricane_Andrew_FL_landfall_anim.mp4\"><strong>MP4<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div>GOES-7 Infrared (11.35 um) images <em><strong>(above)<\/strong><\/em> showed Hurricane Andrew making landfall along the southeast coast of Florida &#8212; as a Category 5 storm &#8212; around <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2022\/08\/960x1280_AGOES07_B8_GOES07_IR_ANDREW_24AUG1992_1992237_083100_0001PANEL.GIF\"><strong>0831 UTC\u00a0<\/strong><\/a> on 24 August 1992. At that time, the coldest cloud-top infrared brightness temperatures of the eyewall region were around -75\u00baC. These images were created using archived data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/datacenter\/\"><strong>SSEC Satellite Data Services<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More information on Andrew can be found in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LIuRYuLaeW8\"><strong>this video<\/strong><\/a> produced by NWS Miami for the 25th anniversary of the storm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOES-7 Infrared (11.35 um) images (above) showed Hurricane Andrew making landfall along the southeast coast of Florida &#8212; as a Category 5 storm &#8212; around 0831 UTC\u00a0 on 24 August 1992. At that time, the coldest cloud-top infrared brightness temperatures of the eyewall region were around -75\u00baC. These images were created using archived data from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":47628,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,41,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-7","category-historical","category-tropical-cyclones"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47626","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=47626"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61569,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47626\/revisions\/61569"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}