Lesson 1
Meteorological Satellite Orbits
Lesson 2
Review of Radiative Transfer
Lesson 3
Visible Image Interpretation
Lesson 4
Infrared Image Interpretation
Lesson 5
Multispectral Image Interpretation
Lesson 6
Fires & Aerosols
Lesson 7
Winds
Lesson 8
Sounders
Lesson 9
Fog and Stratus
Lesson 10
Thunderstorm
Lesson 11
Winds
Lesson 12
Hurricanes
Lesson 13
Global Circulation
Lesson 14
Synoptic Scale
Lesson 15
Global Circulation
Lesson 16
Satellite Oceanography
Lesson 17
Precipitation

Visible/Infrared/Water Vapor Image Fade

Using the applet below, notice how differenc cloud types (e.g. cumulus, cirru and cumulonimbus) appear in the GOES visible, 11 micron and water vapor images.


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