November 9, 2010 Satellite Imagery Use at the Aviation Weather Center C. Bruce Entwistle Science and Operations Officer
Feb 23, 2016
November 9, 2010
Satellite Imagery Use at the Aviation Weather
CenterC. Bruce Entwistle
Science and Operations Officer
AWC Forecast Desks
Global Graphics (2)Tropical Convective SIGMETCollaborative Convective Forecast (CCFP)Area Forecast (FA) (3)
AWC Warning Area
International SIGMETs
CONUS Convective SIGMETs
CONUS Area Forecasts
11-3.9 µm
VISBrightness normalized by cosine of solar zenith angle
Terminator
2 km IR – SABIR curve
2 km IR – ICE curve
4 km WV
Global Mosaic – WV 14 km