{"id":4345,"date":"2012-05-23T14:57:54","date_gmt":"2012-05-23T19:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hwt.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/internal\/blog\/?p=4345"},"modified":"2012-05-23T14:57:54","modified_gmt":"2012-05-23T19:57:54","slug":"ilm-ctc-lends-to-good-mesh-lead-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/2012\/05\/23\/ilm-ctc-lends-to-good-mesh-lead-time\/","title":{"rendered":"ILM: CTC Lends to Good MESH Lead Time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1815 UTC vis satellite image (upper right of top 3-panel), cloud-top cooling was on the order of -17C\/15min with a developing thunderstorm.\u00a0 By 1858 UTC, MRMS MESH product reached 1&#8243; hail size (middle image), and just over 2&#8243; hail size by 1906 UTC.\u00a0 The UW-CTC product lead to 45-50 minute lead time for 1-2&#8243; hail (as estimated by MRMS MESH).\u00a0 This is one of many instances we&#8217;ve noticed the CTC give decent lead time for 1&#8243; or larger hail.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4355\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4355\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2012\/05\/ILM_523_1815z_CTC.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4355\" title=\"ILM_523_1815z_CTC\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2012\/05\/ILM_523_1815z_CTC-1024x629.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"276\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4355\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1815 UTC.  Rapid convective development as indicated by -17C\/15min cloud-top-cooling rates.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4358\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4358\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2012\/05\/ILM_523_1858z_mesh.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4358\" title=\"ILM_523_1858z_mesh\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2012\/05\/ILM_523_1858z_mesh-1024x584.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"256\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1858 UTC.  MRMS (multi-radar, multi-sensor) MESH (max estimated hail size) is estimating 1.02&quot; hail, about 45 minutes after rapid CTC. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4360\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4360\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2012\/05\/ILM_523_1906z_mesh.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4360\" title=\"ILM_523_1906z_mesh\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2012\/05\/ILM_523_1906z_mesh-1024x584.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"256\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4360\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1906 UTC.  MRMS MESH now estimating 2.13&quot; hail, about 50 minutes after initial rapid CTC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1815 UTC vis satellite image (upper right of top 3-panel), cloud-top cooling was on the order of -17C\/15min with a developing thunderstorm.\u00a0 By 1858 UTC, MRMS MESH product&#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/2012\/05\/23\/ilm-ctc-lends-to-good-mesh-lead-time\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":333,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-4345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-blogs","tag-goesr-cloud-top-cooling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4345","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\/333"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/ewp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}