Water Vapor Satellite

Noaa i should note that newer satellite technology which allows meteorologists to look at water vapor imagery created from multiple wavelengths allows for features below.
Water vapor satellite. Water vapor mid. Band 9 ir. Band 16 ir. This is one of our favorite operational forecasting tools.
See the latest hawaii water vapor weather satellite map. Band 15 ir. The ineractive map makes it easy to navitgate around the globe. Water vapor upper.
Band 10 ir. Band 8 ir. Water vapor imagery is created using a wavelength sensitive to the moisture content in the atmosphere. Full disk goes west water vapor satellite loop including vis satellite loop for the entire pacific ocean united states mexico canada hawaii and new zealand.
See the latest united states water vapor weather satellite map. Follow us on twitter follow us on facebook follow us on youtube abq rss feed current hazards outlooks submit a storm report severe and hazardous weather info. Nesdis is part of the national oceanic and atmospheric administration noaa and the department of commerce. Band 13 ir.
Band 11 ir. Therefore the radiation emitted by liquid water and water vapor in the tops of the low clouds was absorbed by water vapor higher up and never reached the satellite. The ineractive map makes it easy to navitgate around the globe. Band 12 ir.
Water vapor lower. The office of satellite and product operations ospo is part of the national environmental satellite data and information service nesdis. Click on an image to view the loop. In this imagery bright blue and white areas indicate the presence of high water vapor or moisture content whereas dark orange and brown areas indicate little or no moisture present.
New mexico airmass. Geocolor true color day ir night. You can advance the imagery by placing your cursor over the image and using your mouse s.