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Use CAUTION with radar and other images
obtained from the Internet.
Always check date & time of information & images.
Displayed images may not accurately show current conditions.

(Hurricane season is from 1 June 2010 to 30 November 2010)


The BIG I of the WebSM
Your Online, Quick Access Weather SiteSM


NOAA GOES Enhanced IR Image


The Weather Channel - Atlantic Tropical.


WV Image.

Hurricane Alley - GOES-EAST IR Image.
Hurricane Alley - Water Vapor Image.
Hurricane Alley - Visible - Daylight only.
Atlantic - Tropical-Hurricane Alley - Visible - Daylight only.
Atlantic - Tropical-Hurricane Alley - IR Enhanced.
Atlantic Basin - IR
Atlantic Basin - Visible
Atlantic Basin - WV

INFORMATION-DISCUSSION-ADVISORIES
Atlantic Tropical Outlook - MIATWOAT.
Atlantic Tropical Discussion - MIATWDAT.

Atlantic - Caribbean - Gulf of Mexico
Latest Hurricane / Tropical Cyclone Information (TPC)
Tropical Prediction Center (TPC) Satellite Image List

IR Image - Available Anytime - Full Disk.
Visible Image - Daylight Only - Full Disk.
Water Vapor - Full Disk.
Current Atlantic Tracking Chart
POES Sea Surface Temperatures - NOAA SSD.

SPECIAL HURRICANE LINKS
Realtime Satellite Images From GOES East & West
Atlantic and Caribbean Tropical Satellite Imagery
Real Time GOES Imagery - Floater Visible Loop (Infrared Ch. 2 at night).

Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory
- Hurricane Research Division - Hurricane Links

Hurricane & Storm Tracking - For the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans.

NWS - Aviation Weather Center
AWC - Radar - USA.

NOAA - Latest Satellite Imagery
NRL Monterey - Global/Full-Disk Images

RAMSDIS Online - Tropical - Fantastic Loop Images - Requires
Javascript - Large files - Not for slow modems - High-speed access best.

Atlantic Ocean (Eastern) & West Coast of Africa - Meteosat-7
Enhanced IR | VISIBLE | Enhanced WV | Rainbow - NOAA.

Eastern Atlantic Ocean, Africa & Europe - Meteosat-7
IR | VIS - DTOT - NOAA.

Atlantic Ocean to Africa - Loops
(High-Speed Access Only)
Intellicast - Enhanced.
AccuWeather - Enhanced.

Atlantic & Tropics Images
(Some Sites Require High-Speed Access)
Caribbean - News8-Austin - Enhanced.
East Coast - News8-Austin - Enhanced.
Atlantic - News8-Austin - Enhanced.
Atlantic Satellite - News8-Austin.
Pacific - News8-Austin - Enhanced.
Caribbean - Color Infrared Loop - NOAA.
Gulf & Tropics - LSU - Water Vapor - Enhanced.
Gulf of Mexico - LSU.
Satellite - Eastern USA & Gulf - Water Vapor - SSEC.
Cuba Radars
Mexico Radars

Pacific Ocean - East
Latest Hurricane / Tropical Cyclone Information (TPC)
Tropical Prediction Center (TPC) Satellite Image List

IR Image - Available Anytime - Full Disk.
Visible Image - Daylight Only - Full Disk.
Water Vapor - Full Disk.
Current Pacific (East) Tracking Chart
POES Sea Surface Temperatures - NOAA SSD.

Other Information
NOAA Aircraft Operations Center
MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida.
The Aircraft Operations Center is a Center of
the NOAA Marine and Aviation Office. AOC Links

NWS Hurricane Awareness - Know what actions to take
to protect yourself, family, pets and property
before a hurricane strikes.

SATELLITE IMAGES
Atlantic Tropical - 720x486 Weather Channel.
Caribbean - 720x486 Weather Channel.
Mexico & Gulf of Mexico - 720x486 Weather Channel.

The following are Gulf Coast NWS radar images:
Radar - Key West, FL - Long Range
Radar - Tampa Bay, FL - Long Range
Radar - Tallahassee, FL - Long Range
Radar - Mobile, AL - Long Range
Radar - New Orleans, LA - Long Range
Radar - Lake Charles, LA - Long Range
Radar - Houston / Galveston, TX - Long Range
Radar - Corpus Christi, TX - Long Range
Radar - Browsville, TX - Long Range

The following are East Coast NWS radar images:
Radar - Miami, FL - Long Range
Radar - Melbourne, FL - Long Range
Radar - Jacksonville, FL - Long Range
Radar - Charleston, SC - Long Range
Radar - Wilmington, NC - Long Range
Radar - Newport / Morehead, NC - Long Range
Radar - Wakefield, VA - Long Range
Radar - Dover AFB, DE - Long Range
Radar - Mt. Holly, NJ - Long Range
Radar - New York City / Upton, NY - Long Range
Radar - Boston, MA - Long Range
Radar - Portland, ME - Long Range
Radar - Caribou, ME - Long Range

Latest Atlantic & Gulf of Mexico Tropical Information

SATELLITE IMAGES
Gulf of Mexico
IR | VIS | WV - NOAA.

Gulf of Mexico
Enhanced IR | VIS | Enhanced WV - NOAA SSD.

SE USA & Atlantic Hurricane Sector GOES-East
IR | VIS | WV - NOAA.

Eastern USA - Western Atlantic & Tropics
IR | Enhanced IR | Water Vapor - NOAA.

Eastern USA - Western Atlantic
Enhanced IR - The Weather Underground.

Eastern USA & Western Atlantic -
U. of Wisconsin Cloud Winds - Infrared - NRLMRY

Western Atlantic
Enhanced IR | Enhanced WV - NOAA SSD.

North America - IR - NRL.

Northern Hemisphere - GOES-12
Visible - Channel 1 - 0.65 um - CIRA.
Shortwave - Channel 2 - 3.90 um.
Water Vapor - Channel 3 - 6.75 um.
Longwave - Channel 4 - 10.70 um.

North & South America - GOES-12 - Full Disc
IR Image - Available Anytime - Full Disk.
Visible Image - Daylight Only - Full Disk.
Water Vapor - Full Disk.
New 13.3 micron Image - Full Disk.
Current Atlantic Tracking Chart
POES Sea Surface Temperatures - NOAA SSD.
Colorado State University -
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) -
Current GOES-12 Imagery & more.

 
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Hurricane / Tropical Weather ...

Converting Knots to Miles Per Hour
100 Knots = 115.0779 MPH

Hurricane season is from
1 June 2009 to 30 November 2009.

These satellite images enable you to see current or recent Atlantic and Pacific Tropical weather conditions and track any activity that may develop. A variety of quality images enable you to quickly check the East and Gulf coasts of the USA, the Gulf of Mexico, South to the Northern coast of South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, and other areas.

Information-Discussion-Advisories ...

[Green Dot]  Tropical Prediction Center (TPC)/National Hurricane Center -
        Active Storm Advisories - Atlantic & Pacific Oceans.
     TPC Satellite Image List
[Green Dot]  Atlantic Tropical Outlook - TPC/NHC.
[Green Dot]  Atlantic Tropical Discussion - TPC/NHC.
[Green Dot]  Atlantic Hurricane Track Maps, Track Data & Images - JHU/APL.
[Green Dot]  Hurricanes - Online meteorology guide.
[Green Dot]  Interactive Weather Information Network - NWS.

Satellite Images - Additional ...

[Green Dot]  Florida - UCAR - GOES-8 - IR.
     Florida - UCAR - GOES-8 Enhanced IR.
     Florida - UCAR - GOES-8 VIS - Daylight only.

[Green Dot]  Mexico & Gulf of Mexico - 440x297 Weather Channel.
        http://image.weather.com/images/sat/mexsat_440x297.jpg
     Mexico & Gulf of Mexico - 720x486 Weather Channel.
        http://image.weather.com/images/sat/mexsat_720x486.jpg
     Caribbean - 440x297 Weather Channel.
        http://image.weather.com/images/sat/caribsat_440x297.jpg
     Caribbean - 720x486 Weather Channel.
        http://image.weather.com/images/sat/caribsat_720x486.jpg
     Atlantic Tropical - 440x297 Weather Channel.
        http://image.weather.com/images/sat/tropsat_440x297.jpg
     Atlantic Tropical - 720x486 Weather Channel.
        http://image.weather.com/images/sat/tropsat_720x486.jpg

[Green Dot]  Eastern USA - Western Atlantic - Enhanced IR.
     Eastern USA - Western Atlantic - Visible.

[Green Dot]  Europe & West Coast of Africa - Met-7 IR - NHC Color.
     Europe & West Coast of Africa - Met-7 IR.
     Europe & West Coast of Africa - Met-7 WV.

[Green Dot]  Africa - 440x297 Image - Weather Channel.
        http://image.weather.com/images/sat/africasat_440x297.jpg
     Africa - 720x486 Image - Weather Channel.
        http://image.weather.com/images/sat/africasat_720x486.jpg

[Green Dot]  North & South America - NOAA - Full-disc - GEIR.
     North & South America - NOAA - Full-disc - GEVS.
     North & South America - 440x297 Weather Channel.
     North & South America - 720x486 Weather Channel.

Surface Maps-Charts-Analysis ...

[Green Dot]  Maximum Potential Hurricane Intensity
[Green Dot]  Tropical Atlantic Surface Analysis - Surface Map - Intellicast.
[Green Dot]  Tropical Surface Analysis - Atlantic - NOAA.

[Green Dot]  Current Atlantic Ocean Tropical Activity - Tracking Chart.
[Green Dot]  Tropical GIF Image - SST and Tropical Cyclone Activity.
[Green Dot]  Wave Heights & Mean Wave Direction - Atlantic Fulldisk - NOAA.
[Green Dot]  Winds - Mid-Upper Level Water Vapor & Infrared - GOES-12.
     Winds - Low-Mid Level Infrared - GOES-12.
     Winds - Low Level Visible - GOES-12.
     Wind Shear Analysis - GOES-12.

Weather Sites - Commercial ...

[Green Dot]  AccuWeather - Home Page.
     Enhanced Infrared Satellite - USA - 640x480.

[Green Dot]  Intellicast - Home Page. Atlantic Tropical Status
     information and images are available on Home Page.

[Green Dot]  The Weather Channel - Home Page.
     Maps

Other ...

[Green Dot]  NLMOC - Home
     NLMOC - Satellite Products.

[Green Dot]  NPMOC - Joint Typhoon Warning Center -
     Current Eastern Pacific Tropical Systems.

[Green Dot]  NRL Monterey Tropical Cyclone Homepage -
     An excellent resource for a variety of images, plots, and other info
     about Atlantic and Pacific Ocean Tropical Cyclones.

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Other Hurricane / Tropical Weather ...

[Green Dot]  Spectacular Satellite Images - JHU/APL AVHRR Dynamic Window Index
     Atlantic Hurricane Track Maps & Images - 2005 & Previous Years - JHU/APL.

     2000

      Alberto ~ TS Beryl ~ TS Chris ~ Debby ~ TS Ernesto ~ Florence
      Gordon ~ TS Helene ~ Isaac ~ Joyce ~ Keith ~ TS Leslie
      Michael ~ TS Nadine ~

     1999

      TS Arlene ~ Bret ~ Cindy ~ Dennis ~ TS Emily ~ Floyd ~ Gert
      TS Harvey ~ Irene ~ José ~ TS Katrina ~ Lenny

[Green Dot]  Operational Significant Event Imagery - NOAA.
     OSEI - Index of Events/
     OSEI - Events/Current
     OSEI - Tropical
     OSEI - Tropical/Atlantic Ocean
     OSEI - Tropical/Eastern Pacific Ocean

[Green Dot]  Spectacular Satellite Images - Atlantic Hurricane Track Maps and Images Index.

[Green Dot]  Spectacular Satellite Images - Index - 1999 Atlantic & Gulf of Mexico Hurricane Track Maps and Images.

[Green Dot]  Spectacular Satellite Images - Index - 1998 Atlantic & Gulf of Mexico Hurricane Track Maps and Images.

[Green Dot]  2006 Atlantic Tropical Tracks
     2006 Pacific Tropical Tracks
     2006 Hurricane/Tropical Data for Atlantic
     2006 Hurricane/Tropical Data for Eastern Pacific
     2006 Hurricane/Tropical Data for Western Pacific

     2005 Atlantic Tropical Tracks
     2005 Pacific Tropical Tracks
     2005 Hurricane/Tropical Data for Atlantic
     2005 Hurricane/Tropical Data for Eastern Pacific
     2005 Hurricane/Tropical Data for Western Pacific

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Hurricane Categories ...

 
      Category Damage Sutained Winds Storm Surge  
            1
      2
      3
      4
      5
 
Minor
Moderate
Major
Severe
Catastrophic
74-95 mph
96-110 mph
111-130 mph
131-155 mph
above 155 mph
4-5 ft
6-8 ft
9-12 ft
13-18 ft
18+ ft
 
       
     

Hurricane Names - 2009

 
      Ana
Bill
Claudette
Danny
Erika
Fred
 
Grace
Henri
Ida
Joaquin
Kate
Larry
Mindy
Nicholas
Odette
Peter
Rose
Sam
Teresa
Victor
Wanda
 
     

Hurricane Names - 2008

 
      Arthur
Bertha
Cristobal
Dolly
Edouard
Fay
 
Gustav
Hanna
Ike
Josephine
Kyle
Laura
Marco
Nana
Omar
Paloma
Rene
Sally
Teddy
Vicky
Wilfred
 
     

Hurricane Names - 2007

 
      Andrea
Barry
Chantal
Dean
Erin
Felix
 
Gabrielle
Humberto
Ingrid
Jerry
Karen
Lorenzo
Melissa
Noel
Olga
Pablo
Rebekah
Sebastien
Tanya
Van
Wendy
 
     

Hurricane Names - 2006

 
      Alberto
Beryl
Chris
Debby
Ernesto
Florence
 
Gordon
Helene
Isaac
Joyce
Kirk
Leslie
Michael
Nadine
Oscar
Patty
Rafael
Sandy
Tony
Valerie
William
 
     

Hurricane Names - 2005

 
      Arlene
Brett
Cindy
Dennis
Emily
Franklin
 
Gert
Harvey
Irene
Jose
Katrina
Lee
Marie
Nate
Ophelia
Philippe
Rita
Stan
Tammy
Vince
Wilma
 
     

Hurricane Names - 2004

 
      Alex
Bonnie
Charley
Danielle
Earl
Francis
 
Gaston
Hermine
Ivan
Jeanne
Karl
Lisa
Matthew
Nicole
Otto
Paula
Richard
Shary
Tomas
Virginie
Walter
 

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