{"id":55347,"date":"2023-10-25T16:21:33","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T16:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=55347"},"modified":"2023-10-25T19:24:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T19:24:27","slug":"cat-5-hurricane-otis-from-the-wisconsin-direct-broadcast-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/55347","title":{"rendered":"Cat 5 Hurricane Otis from the Wisconsin Direct Broadcast site"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hurricane Otis explosively developed yesterday and made landfall near midnight on 25 October.  The image below shows Day Night Band visible imagery from NOAA-20 at 0752 UTC, shortly after the storm made landfall near Acapulco, Mexico as a Category 5 storm.  A clear eye is not apparent, and no lightning streaks are detected either.  The Sensor Data Records (SDRs) for the image below were downloaded from the CIMSS Direct Broadcast website (<a href=\"https:\/\/bin.ssec.wisc.edu\/pub\/eosdb\/j01\/viirs\/2023_10_25_298_0752\/sdr\/\">at this temporary link<\/a>; pre-made imagery is also available <a href=\"https:\/\/bin.ssec.wisc.edu\/pub\/eosdb\/j01\/viirs\/2023_10_25_298_0752\/images\/\">here<\/a>), and the imagery was created using Polar2Grid (available at the CSPP download site <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/cspp\/download\/\">here<\/a>).  Sensor Data Records for NOAA-20 can also be downloaded <a href=\"https:\/\/noaa-nesdis-n20-pds.s3.amazonaws.com\/index.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/10\/noaa20_viirs_dynamic_dnb_20231025_075255_OtisLT.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/10\/noaa20_viirs_dynamic_dnb_20231025_075255_OtisLT-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/10\/noaa20_viirs_dynamic_dnb_20231025_075255_OtisLT-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/10\/noaa20_viirs_dynamic_dnb_20231025_075255_OtisLT-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/10\/noaa20_viirs_dynamic_dnb_20231025_075255_OtisLT-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/10\/noaa20_viirs_dynamic_dnb_20231025_075255_OtisLT-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/10\/noaa20_viirs_dynamic_dnb_20231025_075255_OtisLT.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">NOAA-20 Day Night Band image, 0752 UTC on 25 October 2023 (Click to enlarge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Note:  The image above is <strong>time-stamped<\/strong> 0752 UTC, as that was when the first line of the satellite data used to create the image was received.  In reality, NOAA-20 was acquiring data over Acapulco closer to 0808 UTC based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/datacenter\/polar_orbit_tracks\/data\/JPSS-1\/2023\/2023_10_25_298\/MIAMI.gif\">this predicted orbit path<\/a> (from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/datacenter\/polar_orbit_tracks\/\">this site<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Otis explosively developed yesterday and made landfall near midnight on 25 October. The image below shows Day Night Band visible imagery from NOAA-20 at 0752 UTC, shortly after the storm made landfall near Acapulco, Mexico as a Category 5 storm. A clear eye is not apparent, and no lightning streaks are detected either. 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