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Low cloud/fog example from Boulder WFO case from AWIPS on 9 December 2010

GeoColor and Low cloud/Fog GOES-R Proving Ground imagery from CIRA has been available at the Boulder WFO for several years.  After feedback from the forecasters, recently GeoColor imagery without the city lights was added.  This example shows both types of … Continue reading

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Low cloud/fog early detection over Lake Erie on 16 March 2011 from WFO BUF

Sent to the BUF SOO by forecaster Kirk Apffel The new CIRA stratus/fog IR satellite worked well late afternoon/evening.  It clearly showed low stratus and fog developing on Lake Erie, which was hardly visible on other products. It was useful … Continue reading

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