{"id":49805,"date":"2023-01-15T22:59:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-15T22:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=49805"},"modified":"2023-01-18T17:00:56","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T17:00:56","slug":"warm-seclusion-off-the-us-east-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/49805","title":{"rendered":"Warm Seclusion off the US East Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style=\"width: 1725px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/01\/230115_goes16_visible_infrared_US_East_Coast_warm_seclusion_anim.mp4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/01\/ws_vis-20230115_150028.png\" width=\"1715\" height=\"830\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-16 &#8220;Red&#8221; Visible (0.64 \u00b5m) and &#8220;Clean&#8221; Infrared Window (10.3 \u00b5m) images [click to play MP4 | <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/01\/230115_goes16_visible_infrared_US_East_Coast_warm_seclusion_anim.gif\"><strong>animated GIF<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div>1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sector GOES-16 <em>(GOES-East)<\/em> &#8220;Red&#8221; Visible (<a href=\"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/goes\/OCLOFactSheetPDFs\/ABIQuickGuide_Band02.pdf\"><strong>0.64 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) and &#8220;Clean&#8221; Infrared Window (<a href=\"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/goes\/OCLOFactSheetPDFs\/ABIQuickGuide_Band13.pdf\"><strong>10.3 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) images <em><strong>(above)<\/strong><\/em> displayed the small eye-like feature associated with a warm seclusion that developed about 200 miles southeast of the New Jersey coast on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/dailywxmap\/index_20230115.html\"><strong>15 January 2023<\/strong><\/a>. Areas of deep convection around the periphery of the seclusion occasionally exhibited cloud-top infrared brightness temperatures around -50\u00baC.<\/p>\n<p>During the preceding nighttime hours, a comparison of Suomi-NPP VIIRS Infrared Window (11.45 \u00b5m) and Day\/Night Band (0.7 \u00b5m) images valid at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/datacenter\/polar_orbit_tracks\/data\/NPP\/2023\/2023_01_15_015\/NA.gif\"><strong>0718 UTC<\/strong><\/a> <em><strong>(below)<\/strong><\/em> provided a view of the cyclone as it was beginning to transition to its occluded phase &#8212; and the Sea Surface Temperature derived product indicated that water temperatures in the general vicinity were in the upper 60s to low 70s F (suggesting that the system was very near the axis of the Gulf Stream). One isolated bright lightning streak was seen in the Day\/Night Band image, associated with a thunderstorm located near the warm front (which exhibited a cloud-top infrared brightness temperature of -56\u00baC).<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1725px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/01\/230115_0717utc_suomiNPP_viirs_infrared_dayNightBand_seaSurfaceTemperature_East_Coast_warm_seclusion_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/01\/230115_0717utc_suomiNPP_viirs_infrared_dayNightBand_seaSurfaceTemperature_East_Coast_warm_seclusion_anim.gif\" width=\"1715\" height=\"830\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Suomi-NPP VIIRS Infrared Window (11.45 \u00b5m), Day\/Night Band (0.7 \u00b5m) and Sea Surface Temperature derived product, valid at 0718 UTC [click to enlarge]<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sector GOES-16 (GOES-East) &#8220;Red&#8221; Visible (0.64 \u00b5m) and &#8220;Clean&#8221; Infrared Window (10.3 \u00b5m) images (above) displayed the small eye-like feature associated with a warm seclusion that developed about 200 miles southeast of the New Jersey coast on 15 January 2023. Areas of deep convection around the periphery of the seclusion occasionally exhibited [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":49822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,30,49,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goes-16","category-lightning","category-suomi_npp","category-viirs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49805","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=49805"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49825,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49805\/revisions\/49825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}