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GOES-R Proving Ground At the Great Lakes
Louie Grasso, Dan Lindsey, J. Braun GOES-R ABI will have several channels in the window region from which channel difference products can be produced. Three of the channels, 8.53, 11.02, and 12.03 µm are available from MODIS. From these three … Continue reading
Posted in GOES, GOES R, GOES-R Proving Ground, Lake Effects, MODIS
Tagged ABI, GOES, GOES R, Great Lakes, Ice, MODIS
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Synthetic imagery for model evaluation in the Proving Ground
Louie Grasso, Dan Lindsey, J. Braun Synthetic GOES-12 satellite imagery at 3.9 µm has been produced for a thunderstorm simulation. This event occurred on 27 June 2005 over the upper Midwest of the United States. Observations (Figure 1 – click … Continue reading
Posted in GOES, GOES R, GOES-R Proving Ground, Research
Tagged GOES, GOES R, Model, NWP, Proving Ground, Verification
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Forecasting Convective Downburst Potential: Update
Ken Pryor (NESDIS) The VISIT lesson “Forecasting Convective Downburst Potential Using GOES Sounder Derived Products” presents current applications of a suite of GOES sounder-derived products. The lesson has been recently revised to include updated imagery examples, and new case studies … Continue reading
Posted in Aviation Weather, Destructive Winds, Downbursts, GOES, Severe Weather
Tagged Aviation Weather, Downburst, GOES, Severe Weather
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West Texas Windstorm: 8 February 2009
Ken Pryor A convectively active late winter season over the Great Plains has proven fruitful for the assessment of the GOES-11 imager microburst risk product. During the evening of 8 February 2009, a line of convective storms tracked through eastern New Mexico … Continue reading
Posted in Convection, Destructive Winds, Downbursts, GOES, Problems in Forecasting, Satellites, Severe Weather
Tagged Convection, Downbursts, GOES, microbursts, Satellites, thunderstorms, winds
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Forecasting Convective Downburst Potential – by Ken Pryor (NESDIS)
The VISIT lesson “Forecasting Convective Downburst Potential Using GOES Sounder Derived Products” presents current applications of a suite of GOES sounder-derived products. A recent concern pertaining to the GOES sounder products is the current temporal and spatial resolution (60 minutes, … Continue reading
Posted in Aviation Weather, GOES, Satellites, Severe Weather
Tagged Aviation Weather, Downburst, Dust storm, GOES, Severe Weather
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