Monthly Archives: October 2017

GOES-16 perspective of Leeside cold front and associated gravity waves – 30 October 2017

The GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational data and are undergoing testing.  Users bear all responsibility for inspecting the data prior to use and for the manner in which the data are utilized. On 30 October 2017 … Continue reading

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Early season lake-effect showers on 25 October 2017

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Hurricane Ophelia and Wildfires in Spain and Portugal

Ever since last week, Hurricane Ophelia was meandering in the eastern Atlantic Ocean, not knowing where to go. Ophelia gradually became a tropical storm, then hurricane, as it moved northeastward and past through the Azores. As of this past weekend (14-15 … Continue reading

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California Wildfires

It is finally October, where the fall season has hit its stride, but unfortunately wildfires are still a-brewing in the Golden State. California, in recent days, has been subjected to more wildfires along the Northern side of the state. The … Continue reading

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