Noaa Satellite Irma Key West

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Noaa satellite irma key west. Hurricane irma aerial imagery response. The category 4 storm made yet another landfall near cudjoe key in. According to noaa s national hurricane center irma is a category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds near 130 miles per hour. Noaa national weather service key west fl.

About this imagery was acquired by the noaa remote sensing division to support noaa homeland security and emergency response requirements. Meanwhile irma turned to the northhad northwest in the flow between a subtropical ridge over the western atlantic and a mid to upper level low pressure system over the gulf of mexico fig 5d. Small craft advisory may be required tonight today northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Noaa goes 16 satellite catches irma s eye over the florida keys.

Dscovr noaa s first operational satellite in deep space orbits a million miles from earth in order to provide early warnings of potentially harmful space weather. In addition it will be used for ongoing research efforts for testing and developing standards for airborne digital imagery. Latest weather radar image from the national weather service. Us dept of commerce national oceanic and atmospheric administration national weather service key west fl 1315 white street key west fl 33040 305 295 1316.

Central pacific hurricane center 2525 correa rd suite 250 honolulu hi 96822 w hfo webmaster noaa gov. Staff from noaa s office of marine and aviation operations and noaa s n ational geodetic survey capture these images using specialized remote sensing cameras aboard noaa aircraft primarily noaa s king air and twin otter aircraft flying above the area at an altitude between 1 500 and 5 000 feet.