{"id":356,"date":"2012-01-07T00:27:44","date_gmt":"2012-01-07T00:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rammb.cira.colostate.edu\/research\/goes-r\/proving_ground\/blog\/?p=356"},"modified":"2026-03-06T09:05:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T16:05:41","slug":"low-cloudfog-example-from-boulder-wfo-case-from-awips-on-9-december-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/2012\/01\/07\/low-cloudfog-example-from-boulder-wfo-case-from-awips-on-9-december-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Low cloud\/fog example from Boulder WFO case from AWIPS on 9 December 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>GeoColor and Low cloud\/Fog GOES-R Proving Ground imagery from CIRA has been available at the Boulder WFO for several years. &nbsp;After feedback from the forecasters, recently GeoColor imagery without the city lights was added. &nbsp;This example shows both types of GeoColor imagery along with the Low Cloud\/Fog product for a case of expanding low clouds and fog that eventually moved over the Denver International Airport (DIA) during the night into the early morning hours of 9 December 2010. &nbsp;Images for several different times, with comments, are shown below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig1at02z.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-357\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"968\" height=\"909\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig1at02z.png\" alt=\"Comparison of GeoColor with and without city lights and the low cloud\/fog imagery for a case of increasing low clouds and fog on the night of 9 Dec. Snow cover was widespread of the pains\" class=\"wp-image-357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig1at02z.png 968w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig1at02z-300x282.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig1at02z-768x721.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 968px) 100vw, 968px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig2at06z.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-366\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"968\" height=\"910\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig2at06z.png\" alt=\"Image from 0600 UTC.\" class=\"wp-image-366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig2at06z.png 968w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig2at06z-300x282.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig2at06z-768x722.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 968px) 100vw, 968px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig3at09z.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-367\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"964\" height=\"909\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig3at09z.png\" alt=\"Image from 0900 UTC\" class=\"wp-image-367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig3at09z.png 964w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig3at09z-300x283.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig3at09z-768x724.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 964px) 100vw, 964px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig4at11z.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-368\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"963\" height=\"908\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig4at11z.png\" alt=\"Image from 1100 UTC\" class=\"wp-image-368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig4at11z.png 963w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig4at11z-300x283.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig4at11z-768x724.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 963px) 100vw, 963px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig5at15z.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-369\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"961\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig5at15z.png\" alt=\"Image from 1500 UTC\" class=\"wp-image-369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig5at15z.png 961w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig5at15z-300x283.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/blog4panelFig5at15z-768x725.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GeoColor and Low cloud\/Fog GOES-R Proving Ground imagery from CIRA has been available at the Boulder WFO for several years. &nbsp;After feedback from the forecasters, recently GeoColor imagery without the city lights was added. &nbsp;This example shows both types of GeoColor imagery along with the Low Cloud\/Fog product for a case of expanding low clouds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1273,"href":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356\/revisions\/1273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/proving-ground-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}