NOAA Daily Operational Significant Events Support Report 19 Jun 2003

You can access this directory through the “Current” button in the navigation bar of the web site.

Satellite information that appears in filenames below:

G12 – GOES-12


G10 – GOES-10


G9 – GOES-9


MT – METEOSAT


N5 – NOAA-15 (AVHRR)


N6 – NOAA-16 (AVHRR)


N7 – NOAA-17 (AVHRR)


MO – MODIS

Services Division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration:

1. Fires – see below


2. Floods – no imagery posted


3. Tropical Systems – see below [ West Pacific, East Pacific ]

4. Volcanoes – see below


5. Ocean – no imagery posted


6. Ice – no imagery posted


7. Dust Storms – no imagery posted


8. Storms – no imagery posted


9. Severe – no imagery posted


10. Snow – no imagery posted


11. Unique – no imagery posted

Significant events identified by Satellite Analysis Branch meteorologists and reviewed by the

Operational Significant Event Imagery support team Thursday, June 19, 2003 are as follows:

TYPHOON 07W (SOUDELOR)

IMAGE D17001: GOES-9 <> Channels 1, 3, 4<>06/19/2003 07:25 UTC<>Multichannel

color composite<>W. Pacific

Typhoon 07W (Soudelor) was located over the NorthWestern Pacific Ocean near 34.8N 130.0E at

06:00 UTC. Soudelor has been moving north-northeastward at 26 knots with maximum sustained

winds estimated at 65 knots, gusts to 80 knots.

Image provided in preview (~60K) and standard (516K) formats.

Preview (500X396):

http://www.osei.noaa.gov/Events/Tropical/W_Pacific/2003/TRCsoudelor170_G9L.jpg

http://www.osei.noaa.gov/Events/Tropical/W_Pacific/2003/TRCsoudelor170_G9L.jpg

Standard (1280X1015)

http://www.osei.noaa.gov/Events/Tropical/W_Pacific/2003/TRCsoudelor170_G9.jpg

http://www.osei.noaa.gov/Events/Tropical/W_Pacific/2003/TRCsoudelor170_G9.jpg

TROPICAL STORM 02E (BLANCA)

IMAGE D17002: GOES-12 <> Channels 1, 3, 4<>06/19/2003 14:45 UTC<>Multichannel

color composite<>E. Pacific

Tropical Storm 02E (Blanca) was located over the Eastern Pacific Ocean near 16.5N 104.6W at

06:00 UTC. Blanca has been moving northeastward at 01 knots with maximum sustained winds

estimated at 45 knots, gusts to 55 knots.

Image provided in preview (~61K) and standard (407K) formats.

Preview (500X541):

http://www.osei.noaa.gov/Events/Tropical/E_Pacific/2003/TRCblanca170_G12L.jpg

http://www.osei.noaa.gov/Events/Tropical/E_Pacific/2003/TRCblanca170_G12L.jpg

Standard (938X1015)

http://www.osei.noaa.gov/Events/Tropical/E_Pacific/2003/TRCblanca170_G12.jpg

http://www.osei.noaa.gov/Events/Tropical/E_Pacific/2003/TRCblanca170_G12.jpg

The NOAA Operational Significant Event Imagery Support Team


Interactive Processing Branch, (E/SP22)


tel: (301) 763-8142


fax: (301) 899-9196

If you have any questions or comments, please contact the appropriate OSEI scientist:

George Stephens, Hydrologist, OSEI Team Leader


[OSEI questions / comments, OSEI product creation, Image processing, OSEI dust event contact,

OSEI fire event contact, OSEI snow cover event contact, OSEI volcanic event contact]

George.Stephens@noaa.gov


(301) 763-8142 X129

Ralph Meiggs, Physical Scientist


[OSEI questions / comments, Image processing, OSEI ocean event contact, OSEI ice event

contact, OSEI GIS product contact]


Ralph.E.Meiggs@noaa.gov


(301) 763-8142 X137

William Tseng, Oceanographer


[OSEI questions / comments, Image processing, OSEI ocean event contact, OSEI ice event

contact]


William.Tseng@noaa.gov


(301) 763-8142 X124