Day: June 12, 2018

GOES-16 Split Window Difference Precursor to Convective Initiation

by Dan Bikos on June 12th, 2018

There are two GOES-16 products related to convective activity.  One is related to convective initiation; that is, this product will identify new cumulus that will further develop into mature thunderstorms.  The second product identifies which mature thunderstorms have a high probability of producing severe weather.  However, both GOES-16 products require active cumulus development.  We seek Continue Reading

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