Barbados as seen from GOES16
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Images from visible channel (640nm) of
(ABI)
on
GOES-16.
They are centered at 13N, 54W
covering roughly 47-61W and 9-17N,
and have a resolution of ~1km/pixel, w*h=~1400x800km.
Images were downloaded with API calls as described on this page.
During the EUREC4A campaign different platforms are in the Region:
Research vessels
Meteor,
Ron.Brown,
M.S.Merian and
L'Atalante.
Research aricrafts
DLR-HALO,
NOAA P3,
BAS Twin-Otter,
French ATR-42,
...
see also
passage of Hurricane Maria in 2017
passage of Hurricane Elsa in 2021
RGB image with red, green, blue = VIS(IR during night), WV*, IR
Click on image to see an animation.
Channels 2 (VIS), 5 (NIR), 14 (IR), 13 (FIR), WV (8) and |IR/3-WV|.
(from top left to bottom right).
See ABI instrument description for details about channels.
RGB image from IR channels with red, green, blue = FIR, IR, NIR.
RGB image from VIS and NIR with red, green, blue = NIR, VIS, VIS.
Difference VIS - NIR
Difference IR - FIR (contrast enhanced)
Difference WV - IR (contrast enhanced)
RGB = FIR,IR,WV