New Satellite Liaison Blog Post
Bill Line published a blog post titled “Colorado Tornado, Parallax, and 30-sec Imagery”. The post discusses GOES partially overlapped mesoscale sector 30-second imagery, as well as parallax, using a tornadic Colorado storm as the example. The link to the post can be found here. (POC: B. Line, CoRP/RAMMB, bill.line@noaa.gov) Funding: PDRA
Figure. GOES-West 30-second visible imagery captured the tornadic storm near Fort Morgan, CO. Overlay of NWS Warning polygon and Local Storm Report with respect to thunderstorm updraft top helps to characterize degree of parallax in this situation.
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