NOAA/NESDIS

GOES High Density Satellite Derived Winds

Radiosonde Match Vector Plots

Latest 12UTC GOES-8 Water Vapor Wind Vectors--Clear Air

Note to users: Clear air water vapor winds are more representative of a layer mean wind. As such, the differences between these winds and the radiosonde wind may be larger than those associated with cloud top winds.

Wind Vector Key

100 - 399mb SAT    100 - 399mb RAOB

400 - 699mb SAT    400 - 699mb RAOB

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Forecast Products Development Team (FPDT)
For more information, contact:
 Henry F. Drahos , Acting Team Leader, FPDT
or
 Donald G. Gray , GOES Product Manager
 

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