Water Vapor Satellite

In this imagery bright blue and white areas indicate the presence of high water vapor or moisture content whereas dark orange and brown areas indicate little or no moisture present.

Water vapor satellite.

Band 10 ir. Band 8 ir. Therefore the radiation emitted by liquid water and water vapor in the tops of the low clouds was absorbed by water vapor higher up and never reached the satellite. Full disk goes west water vapor satellite loop including vis satellite loop for the entire pacific ocean united states mexico canada hawaii and new zealand.

Nesdis is part of the national oceanic and atmospheric administration noaa and the department of commerce. Water vapor imagery is created using a wavelength sensitive to the moisture content in the atmosphere. See the latest united states water vapor weather satellite map. Enhanced 3 day water vapor satellite loop in high resolution with real time updates.

Band 15 ir. Band 12 ir. Geocolor true color day ir night. Band 13 ir.

Band 11 ir. Follow us on twitter follow us on facebook follow us on youtube abq rss feed current hazards outlooks submit a storm report severe and hazardous weather info. Water vapor lower. Band 14 ir.

Imagery and loops on this site are intended for. The ineractive map makes it easy to navitgate around the globe. Noaa i should note that newer satellite technology which allows meteorologists to look at water vapor imagery created from multiple wavelengths allows for features below. The ineractive map makes it easy to navitgate around the globe.

New mexico airmass. Band 9 ir. See the latest hawaii water vapor weather satellite map. Water vapor upper.

Water vapor mid. You can advance the imagery by placing your cursor over the image and using your mouse s. Click on an image to view the loop.