Month: March 2013

Synthetic imagery application of a snow event on March 5-6, 2013

by Dan Bikos on March 21st, 2013

The synthetic IR (10.35 um) imagery from the 0000 UTC 5 March 2013 NSSL WRF-ARW run: http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/templates/loop_directory.asp?data_folder=training/visit/loops/6mar13_syn_wrf&image_width=1020&image_height=900 forecasts a region of colder cloud tops from the Ohio Valley towards the mid-Atlantic states during the late afternoon to morning hours of March 6.  This region of colder cloud tops is associated with an extra-tropical cyclone, so Continue Reading

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