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Atlantic Basin
Tropical Floater Imagery |
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Floaters are used to follow weather events that are currently active.
All images and loops are updated every 30 minutes by the
Satellite Services
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Loop Notes:
Short - usually 8 images limited overlays
Long - usually 12-15 images many overlays
All Loops have a Lat/Lon Overlay |
Enhancement Descriptions:
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Abbreviation |
Full Name
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Description
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AVN |
Aviation |
Aviation color enhancement |
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BD |
Dvorak |
Dvorak enhancement - used for Tropical Classifications with the
Dvorak Technique |
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FT |
Funktop |
Funktop enhancement - developed by Ted Funk for assistance
with Precipitation analysis |
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IR2 |
Shortwave |
Channel 2 Infrared imagery - Shortwave, sometimes considered
"night visible" |
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IR4 |
None |
Unenhanced Channel 4 Infrared Imagery |
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JSL |
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JSL2 enhancement - developed by Jim Lynch for use with
tropical classifications |
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RB |
Rainbow |
Rainbow enhancement curve - pretty color enhancement
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RGB |
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Combination of Visible and IR using a three channel technique
to make features stand out |
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VIS |
Visible |
Unenhanced Visible imagery that transitions to IR2 overnight.
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WV |
Water Vapor |
Infrared Channel 3 with color enhancement
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Courtesy of the
Satellite Services
Division
Authors: Nancy Merckle and Brian Hughes
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