Daily Archives: June 8, 2018

Hurricane Aletta

Posted on June 8, 2018 by Jorel Torres

Hurricane Aletta has grown tremendously over the past 24 hours, and it is now determined as a Category 4 hurricane, as of this morning, 8 June 2018. Aletta is currently located southwest of Mexico, in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Aletta … Continue reading →

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Storm-relative animations for right-moving and left-moving storms

Posted on June 8, 2018 by dbikos

This blog entry will compare traditional satellite animations of right-moving and left-moving storms with storm-relative animations as observed by GOES-16 visible imagery in AWIPS with the Feature Following Zoom tool.  Also, comparisons will be made between different temporal resolutions, that … Continue reading →

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