{"id":65504,"date":"2025-06-24T17:03:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T17:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=65504"},"modified":"2025-06-24T17:03:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T17:03:30","slug":"andrea-is-named-in-the-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/65504","title":{"rendered":"Andrea is named in the Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"838\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1648 \/ 838;\" width=\"1648\" controls loop src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/goeseast_abi_radf_true_color_night_s20250624090020_e20250624155020_f42.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GOES-19 True Color imagery, <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>GOES-19 True Color imagery (<a href=\"https:\/\/geosphere.ssec.wisc.edu\/#playing:true;coordinate:2145405,3599497;zoom:5.6;product:%5B%7B%22n%22:%22true_color_night%22,%22a%22:1%7D%5D;map_grid:on;num_frames:42;colorbars:true;start_time:2025-06-24T09:00:20Z;timeframe:Start%20Time;\">from CSPP Geosphere<\/a>) over the mid-Atlantic between 35<sup>o<\/sup> and 40<sup>o<\/sup>N Latitude, above, shows the circulation of Tropical Storm Andrea, a system that has been tracked for several days now. Overnight, convection developed over the storm, but that convection appears to have dissipated by mid-day on 24 June 2025. A longer (infrared) animation, below, shows an interesting interactions between two circulations.  The more prominent of the two is apparent near 39<sup>o<\/sup>N at the start of the animation, versus the harder-to-find circulation of what would become Andrea around 35<sup>o<\/sup>N.  Convection that develops around Andrea &#8212; that lead to the storm being named &#8212; might have been influenced by the more northerly circulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1213\" height=\"829\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/G19Band13-20250623_2040_to_20250624_1620anim.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65514\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GOES-19 Clean Window infrared (Band 13, 10.3 \u00b5m) imagery, 2040 UTC 24 June 2025 &#8211; 1620 UTC 25 June 2025 (Click to enlarge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Andrea is in a hostile environment for a tropical storm as shown below (imagery from the <a href=\"https:\/\/tropic.ssec.wisc.edu\">CIMSS Tropical Weather Site<\/a>).  Shear is strong, and sea-surface temperatures are cooler than 25<sup>o<\/sup>C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"689\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/CIMSSSSEC_SST_Shear_Andrea24June2025-1024x689.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/CIMSSSSEC_SST_Shear_Andrea24June2025-1024x689.png 1024w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/CIMSSSSEC_SST_Shear_Andrea24June2025-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/CIMSSSSEC_SST_Shear_Andrea24June2025-768x517.png 768w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/CIMSSSSEC_SST_Shear_Andrea24June2025.png 1054w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>MetopB and MetopC both sampled the storm on 24 June 2025, as shown in the slow toggle below (images taken from <a href=\"https:\/\/manati.star.nesdis.noaa.gov\/datasets\/ASCATBData.php\">the manati website<\/a>).  The compact circulation is moving to the northeast, towards colder waters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/MetopB_C_ASCAT_0015_1238_1325UTC_24Jun2025step.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65515\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ASCAT imagery from Metop-C (0015 and 1238 UTC) and Metop-B (1325 UTC) on 24 June 2025 (Click to enlarge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOES-19 True Color imagery (from CSPP Geosphere) over the mid-Atlantic between 35o and 40oN Latitude, above, shows the circulation of Tropical Storm Andrea, a system that has been tracked for several days now. Overnight, convection developed over the storm, but that convection appears to have dissipated by mid-day on 24 June 2025. 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