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<\/a>GOES-16 “Red” Visible (0.64 \u00b5m) and “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 \u00b5m) images [click to play animated GIF | MP4<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div>1-minute\u00a0Mesoscale Domain Sector<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0GOES-16\u00a0(GOES-East)<\/em>\u00a0\u201cRed\u201d Visible (0.64 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) and \u201cClean\u201d Infrared Window (10.3 \u00b5m<\/strong><\/a>) images\u00a0(above)<\/strong><\/em> showed Tropical Depression Two<\/strong><\/a> as it developed over the northern Gulf of Mexico on 01 June 2023. The low-level circulation center became exposed late in the day, as deep convection remained focused to the northeast of the disturbance center — cloud-top infrared brightness temperatures of the thunderstorm overshooting top pulses were as cold as -65\u00baC at 2322 UTC (below)<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n GOES-16 “Red” Visible (0.64 \u00b5m) and “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 \u00b5m) images at 2322 UTC [click to enlarge]<\/p><\/div>Although TD Two was forecast to move southward across warmer water associated with the Gulf of Mexico Loop Current (Sea Surface Temperature<\/strong><\/a> | Ocean Heat Content<\/strong><\/a>), modest amounts of deep-layer wind shear<\/strong><\/a> from the CIMSS Tropical Cyclones<\/strong><\/a> site (below)<\/strong><\/em> did not favor a large amount of intensification.<\/p>\n<\/a>