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Satellite Image of the Week 2019 #4
This week’s Satellite Image of the Week shows cold air draining off the continent into the Atlantic Ocean. This air is all behind the cold front, shown by the long thin line of clouds from the Bahamas, over the open … Continue reading
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Tagged #FLWX, #gawx, #mdwx, #meteorlogy, #ncwx, #scwx, #vawx, Florida, Georgia, GOES 16, Maryland, north carolina, satellite, South Carolina, Virginia, weather, West Virginia, WVWX
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Christmas Road Trip 2018: Day 7
Yesterday’s storms produced three tornadoes to my southeast, though I’m not sure they were very visible. The SPC’s Storm Reports graphic is shown below: Today, we will travel from Clearwater, FL, to Columbus, GA, and may continue up to Atlanta, … Continue reading
Posted in Local WX, Practicing Concepts, Predictions, Satellite Imagery, travel
Tagged #FLWX, #gawx, Columbus, Florida, Georgia, road trip, Tampa, weather
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Christmas Road Trip 2018: Day 6
Today, we are lingering around the Tampa metro area. We somehow ended up in an Enhanced Risk for severe weather ring, according to the Storm Prediction Center (SPC): Associated with this risk is a 10% Tornado Threat Ring: …and a … Continue reading
Christmas Road Trip 2018: Day 5
Today, we will travel from Tallahassee, FL, to probably somewhere south of Tampa, FL. We aren’t sure yet. We will take I-10 to I-75 for most of today’s travel. This morning has been cool, overcast and still. The NWS in … Continue reading
Posted in Local WX, Practicing Concepts, Predictions, Satellite Imagery, travel
Tagged #FLWX, Florida, road trip, Tallahassee, Tampa, weather
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Christmas Road Trip 2018: Day 4
Today, we will travel from Picayune, MS, to probably somewhere near Tampa, FL. We will take I-10 to I-75 for most of today’s travel. This morning has been cool, mostly sunny, yet foggy and still. The NWS in New Orleans, … Continue reading
Posted in Local WX, Practicing Concepts, Predictions, Satellite Imagery, travel
Tagged #alwx, #FLWX, #mswx, Alabama, Florida, Jacksonville, Mississippi, Mobile, Picayune, road trip, Tampa, weather
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Satellite Image of the Week #46
This week’s Satellite Image of the Week shows clouds forming due to upslope flow from easterly winds. At first, I thought this was a classic example of a sea breeze forming clouds due to upslope flow, once the winds reach … Continue reading
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Tagged #FLWX, #meteorlogy, Florida, GOES 16, satellite, sea breeze, weather
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Satellite Image of the Week #41
This week’s Satellite Image of the Week shows Hurricane Michael, just before it made landfall in Florida. I had a number of friends chasing this storm, though I did not. You can see the strong and well developed eyewall. Thank … Continue reading
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Tagged #FLWX, #meteorlogy, Florida, Florida Panhandle, GOES 16, hurricane michael, satellite
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Satellite Image of the Week #28
This week’s Satellite Image of the Week shows a thin line of clouds off the Florida coast. This line of clouds is due to the overnight land breeze draining into the ocean, and becoming more humid as it crosses the … Continue reading
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Tagged #FLWX, #meteorlogy, Florida, land breeze, weather
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Satellite Image of the Week #21
This week’s Satellite Image of the Week shows now sub-tropical storm Alberto as it crashes into the Gulf Coast near Pensacola. It has long spiral bands, and plenty of ongoing convective development. You can see the center of circulation just … Continue reading
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Tagged #FLWX, Alberto, Florida, meteorology, satellite, tropical storm, tropics, weather
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Satellite Image of the Week #2
This week’s Satellite Image of the Week demonstrates open and closed cell convection over the Gulf of Mexico. We went from the very cold last week to the nearly tropical this week. You can see the thicker clouds (closed cell … Continue reading
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Tagged #FLWX, closed cell convection, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, land breeze, meteorology, open cell convection, satellite, weather
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High Plains Chasing 