GOES Satellite Derived Wind Products

High Density GOES-West IR Winds - Departure from AVN Forecast

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These winds show the departure of the satellite estimate from the AVN forecast.

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Wind Vector Key

100hPa - 399hPa 400hPa - 699hPa 700hPa - 1000hPa

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Click on Image to Zoom - 9 Sectors Available

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G-10 IR Winds (Deviation from Guess) - Latest 24 Hours

00 UTC	03 UTC	06 UTC	09 UTC	12 UTC	15 UTC	18 UTC	21 UTC

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General Information on Winds Production and Image Interpretation.

Obtain more information on GOES-E/W high density winds derivation by Gray et al, 1996

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For more information contact:

Hank Drahos, Chief, FPDT, hdrahos@nesdis.noaa.gov

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Latest Update 10/08/99