{"id":16706,"date":"2019-05-09T18:16:19","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T23:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/?p=16706"},"modified":"2019-05-09T19:02:05","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T00:02:05","slug":"goes-16-full-disclosure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/2019\/05\/09\/goes-16-full-disclosure\/","title":{"rendered":"GOES 16 &#8211; Full Disclosure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size: 16px;margin-top: 0px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16710 alignright\" style=\"max-width: 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/05\/2150_SimpleWaterVapor_RGB.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1068\" height=\"782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/05\/2150_SimpleWaterVapor_RGB.png 1068w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/05\/2150_SimpleWaterVapor_RGB-900x659.png 900w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/05\/2150_SimpleWaterVapor_RGB-768x562.png 768w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/05\/2150_SimpleWaterVapor_RGB-600x439.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 1200px) 60vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ok, last post&#8230;.honesty time.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">I didn&#8217;t make this a secret in my application that I had been out of meteorology for about 4 years between 2014-2018. During that time, GOES-16 launched. As I returned to broadcasting, I didn&#8217;t adequately spin-up on the new capabilities of this new generation of satellites. I was aware of the spatial and temporal resolution improvements of course &#8211; what meteorologist &#8211; currently working in or out of the field, didn&#8217;t get excited about 1 minute imagery?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16711 alignright\" style=\"max-width: 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/05\/2256_Day_Cloud_Phase.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1068\" height=\"782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/05\/2256_Day_Cloud_Phase.png 1068w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/05\/2256_Day_Cloud_Phase-900x659.png 900w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/05\/2256_Day_Cloud_Phase-768x562.png 768w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/05\/2256_Day_Cloud_Phase-600x439.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 1200px) 60vw, 720px\" \/>However, I wasn&#8217;t aware of some of the RGB combinations that I&#8217;ve been exposed to here at the HWT. The features that can be picked out by applying coordinating colortables to multiple channel views is simply astounding. I&#8217;ve used the simple water vapor, day cloud phase distinction, day convection, differential water vapor RGBs this week&#8230;.I&#8217;ll be making a phone call to my broadcast weather vendor. I know I&#8217;ll need to get some other broadcasters on board with me to lead a charge, but count me in. Until then, I&#8217;ll be livin on the CIRA RMMB Slider site!<\/p>\n<p>Color (RGB) Me A Fan!<\/p>\n<p>-icafunnel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, last post&#8230;.honesty time. I didn&#8217;t make this a secret in my application that I had been out of meteorology for about 4 years between 2014-2018. During that time, GOES-16&#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/2019\/05\/09\/goes-16-full-disclosure\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8,10,1],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-16706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forecaster-thoughts","category-goesr","category-live-blogs","category-news","tag-rgb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16706"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16712,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16706\/revisions\/16712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}