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An enormous cyclone was hurling stormy weather at the West Coast on Jan. 30, and the massive white twister was seen in satellite images from space. The images made it to social media.
This AccuWeather Enhanced RealVue™ Satellite image from Wednesday morning, December 11, shows the train of storms heading toward the West Coast. Storms are gathering like boxcars on a freight ...
Winds from the west will help to drive large swells toward the California coastline into Monday. The big breakers will create dangerous surf and strong rip currents for Southern California beaches.
The satellite was launched on 1 March 2018 [3] and reached geostationary orbit on 12 March 2018. [8] In May 2018, during the satellite's testing phase after launch, a problem was discovered with its primary instrument, the Advanced Baseline Imager (see Malfunctions, below). [9] [10] GOES-17 became operational as GOES-West on 12 February 2019. [2]
The satellite was launched to the regular 89.5 degrees west checkout location and will undergo part one of PLT from this location. GOES-18 will then drift to 136.8 west and perform the remainder of PLT at that location near GOES-West. The 0.4 degree offset from GOES-17 will allow X-band RDL downlink from both GOES-17 and GOES-18.
New storm systems on way to west coast. 19:15, Louise Boyle. Satellite imagery revealed several storm systems brewing in the Pacific on Wednesday, signalling the latest round of extreme conditions ...
GOES-13 remained at 60.0° West as a backup satellite, in case one of the operational GOES satellites malfunctioned. [5] In January 2017, the United States Air Force started to consider taking over a spare GOES satellite for monitoring the Indian Ocean as the Meteosat-8 satellite was expected to be out of fuel in 2020 (later extended to 2022). [20]
A potent storm with plenty of moisture will throw heavy rain and gusty winds at the West Coast of the United States this week, with most of the focus on California from Wednesday to Thursday. As ...