{"id":52896,"date":"2023-06-10T13:59:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T13:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=52896"},"modified":"2023-06-12T20:18:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T20:18:12","slug":"cyclone-biparjoy-in-the-arabian-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/52896","title":{"rendered":"Cyclone Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style=\"width: 1294px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/06\/23610_meteosat9_visible_infrared_Cyclone_Biparjoy_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/06\/MET09_VIS_IR_BIPARJOY_10JUN2023_B19_2023161_093000_0002PANELS_FRAME00035.GIF\" width=\"1284\" height=\"962\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">EUMETSAT Meteosat-9 Visible (0.64 \u00b5m, left) and Infrared Window (10.8 \u00b5m, right) images, 0100-1330 UTC on 10 June [click to play animated GIF | <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/06\/23610_meteosat9_visible_infrared_Cyclone_Biparjoy_anim.mp4\"><strong>MP4<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/div>Cyclone Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea began a period of rapid intensification late in the day on 09 June 2023, reaching Category 3 intensity by 12 UTC on 10 June (<a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/06\/230611_satcon_Biparjoy.png\"><strong>SATCON<\/strong><\/a>) &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eumetsat.int\/\"><strong>EUMETSAT<\/strong><\/a> Meteosat-9 Visible (0.64 \u00b5m) and Infrared Window (10.8 \u00b5m) images <em><strong>(above)<\/strong><\/em> showed Biparjoy during the 0100-1330 UTC period on 10 June 2023. A somewhat cloud-contaminated eye signature was evident in both the Visible and Infrared Meteosat-9 images, in addition to a Suomi-NPP VIIRS True Color RGB image (viewed using <a href=\"http:\/\/realearth.ssec.wisc.edu\"><strong>RealEarth<\/strong><\/a>) valid at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/datacenter\/polar_orbit_tracks\/data\/NPP\/2023\/2023_05_25_145\/ASIA.gif\"><strong>0747 UTC<\/strong><\/a> <em><strong>(below)<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"width: 1930px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/06\/230610_0747utc_suomiNPP_viirs_trueColorRGB_Biparjoy.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/06\/230610_0747utc_suomiNPP_viirs_trueColorRGB_Biparjoy.png\" width=\"1920\" height=\"962\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Suomi-NPP VIIRS True Color RGB image, valid at 0747 UTC on 10 June [click to enlarge]<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 1810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/06\/230610_0125utc_Biparjoy_sar.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/06\/230610_0125utc_Biparjoy_sar.png\" width=\"1800\" height=\"2489\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">RCM-3 Synthetic Aperture Radar image at 0125 UTC on 10 June [click to enlarge]<\/p><\/div>The Category 3 intensity of Biparjoy was supported by 2 overpasses of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asc-csa.gc.ca\/eng\/satellites\/radarsat\/\"><strong>RADARSAT Constellation Mission<\/strong><\/a> (RCM)-3 at 0125 UTC <em><strong>(above)<\/strong><\/em> and 1337 UTC <em><strong>(below)<\/strong><\/em> &#8212; with peak Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) radial wind velocities of 106 knots in the SE quadrant at 0125 UTC and 105 knots in the SE quadrant at 1337 UTC (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov\/socd\/mecb\/sar\/sarwinds_tropical.php?year=2023&amp;storm=IO022023_BIPARJOY\"><strong>source<\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/06\/230610_1337utc_Biparjoy_sar.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2023\/06\/230610_1337utc_Biparjoy_sar.png\" width=\"1800\" height=\"2459\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">RCM-3 Synthetic Aperture Radar image at 1337 UTC on 10 June [click to enlarge]\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyclone Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea began a period of rapid intensification late in the day on 09 June 2023, reaching Category 3 intensity by 12 UTC on 10 June (SATCON) &#8212; EUMETSAT Meteosat-9 Visible (0.64 \u00b5m) and Infrared Window (10.8 \u00b5m) images (above) showed Biparjoy during the 0100-1330 UTC period on 10 June 2023. 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