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#HurricaneLala continues to travel westward over the Pacific after causing significant impacts across Hawaii as it passed near the state. NOAA’s #GOESWest (#GOES18) 🛰️ captured this imagery of the cyclone from August 13 to this #TimeLapseTuesday. Since its formation, Lala has transitioned from being a #TropicalStorm to being a #hurricane twice. Latest:
NOAA Satellites22,992 views • 1 day ago

The Southwestern U.S.’ ongoing summer monsoon season is the focus of this #TimeLapseTuesday. The change in prevailing wind direction characteristic of a monsoon can be observed in this water vapor imagery captured by NOAA’s #GOESWest (#GOES18) 🛰️ over the previous 10 days.
NOAA Satellites50,729 views • 29 days ago

This #TimeLapseTuesday brings satellite imagery of smoke from the ongoing #wildfires in the Pacific Northwest region of the U.S., where #AirQualityAlerts are currently in place. NOAA’s #GOESWest (#GOES18) 🛰️ continues to observe the smoke plumes, having captured this imagery from July 29 to August 3, 2026. Read more about the Pacific Northwest wildfires in our new Satellite Snapshot:
NOAA Satellites24,083 views • 15 days ago

For #TimelapseTuesday, we're showing how NOAA's #GOESWest 🛰️ tracked California's massive #ParkFire over the course of four and a half days. You can see how GOES West caught the first heat signature of the #wildfire before it grew explosively to more than 380K acres.
NOAA Satellites61,839 views • 2 years ago

5-minute #GOESWest Shortwave Infrared (top), Infrared Window (IRW, middle) & Visible + Fire Mask (bottom) showed a large #pyrocumulonimbus cloud produced by the #LineFire in #SoCal - which exhibited IRW temps in the -40s to -60s C (blue to green) NWS San Diego NWS Los Angeles #CAwx
CIMSS_Satellite12,522 views • 1 year ago
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