Moderators StretchCT Posted August 25, 2023 Moderators Share Posted August 25, 2023 (edited) Thread containing resources for obs and analysis in the Tropical Atlantic If you have some sites to donate, post them and I'll copy into the the subjects/topics. Ideally, I'd make a whole other forum/subforum in the tropics main area and open topics for each of these. Edited August 26, 2023 by StretchCT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators StretchCT Posted August 25, 2023 Author Moderators Share Posted August 25, 2023 (edited) Tropical Atlantic radar sites: Mexico radar sites https://smn.conagua.gob.mx/es/observando-el-tiempo/radares-meteorologicos-separador/visor-radares-v3 Cuba radar http://www.insmet.cu/asp/genesis.asp?TB0=PLANTILLAS&TB1=RADARES Bahamas radar https://radars.bahamasweather.org.bs/ Bermuda weather/radar http://www.weather.bm/index.asp Jamaica radar https://www.weatherwx.com/radar-loop-int/jm/montego+bay.html Cayman radar https://www.weather.gov.ky/ Caribbean wide https://www.barbadosweather.org/BMS_Radar_Composite_Resp.php# FSU US coastal radar sites http://moe.met.fsu.edu/~mnissenbaum/radar Edited August 26, 2023 by StretchCT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators StretchCT Posted August 26, 2023 Author Moderators Share Posted August 26, 2023 (edited) Satellite sites Tropical Tidbits https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/sat/ GOES image viewer https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/goes/sector.php?sat=G16§or=taw RAMMB https://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/ramsdis/online/goes-16.asp Navy microwave satellite https://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/TC.html (sometimes this gets blocked.) Whole list of other sites http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/goesdata.html Edited August 29, 2023 by StretchCT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators StretchCT Posted August 26, 2023 Author Moderators Share Posted August 26, 2023 (edited) Realtime obs US Buoys https://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/ NWS Weather and hazards viewer https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/ Madis obs https://madis-data.ncep.noaa.gov/MadisSurface/ Tides and Currents https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/map/index.html Hydrologic Prediction Service (flood stages) https://water.weather.gov/ahps/ National water information system https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/current/?type=precip Worldwide Worldwide METAR sites https://www.aviationweather.gov/metar Scatterometer - the following will work: ASCAT-A B and C, SMAP, GCOMW1/ASMU, CYGNSS (sometimes), Ocean Prediction Center https://ocean.weather.gov/Atl_tab.php OPC SST page https://ocean.weather.gov/sst/newSST/GOES_SST.php NHC SST Analysis https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/sst/ Edited August 30, 2023 by StretchCT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators StretchCT Posted August 26, 2023 Author Moderators Share Posted August 26, 2023 (edited) Models - Tropical specific Description of the models you may see on spaghetti plots - https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/modelsummary.shtml Tropical formation possibilities 48 hrs https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/ocean/tropical/ FSU Tropical formation https://moe.met.fsu.edu/modelgen/ Tropical Cyclone Storm Tracks RUC (ending soon) https://ruc.noaa.gov/tracks/ CIRA tropical formation https://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/TCFP/index.html SUNY Albany https://www.atmos.albany.edu/facstaff/tang/tcguidance/ NCEP/EMC/GFDL Cyclogenesis Tracking https://www.emc.ncep.noaa.gov/gmb/tpm/emchurr/tcgen/ FSU Cyclone Phase (good for hybrids/transitioning warm/cold core cyclones) http://moe.met.fsu.edu/cyclonephase/ Meteocenter Cyclone tracking page https://meteocentre.com/cyclone-tracking/track.php?area=na&mod=compar&map=pres&range=short&lang=en Tropical Tidbits storm page with various models including intensity https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/storminfo/ Tropical Atlantic models - have to select the storm and view in google maps or earth. Gives ALL the models or so it seems http://tropicalatlantic.com/models/ Edited September 7, 2023 by StretchCT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators StretchCT Posted August 28, 2023 Author Moderators Share Posted August 28, 2023 (edited) Educational sites/info/papers/presentations Microwave Satellite Imagery - "Interpretation and Application of Microwave Imagery and Scatterometry" NWS Boston Tropical Outlook 2023 Tropical Weather 101 (NWS Boston) Characteristics of the Long-Lived Concentric Eyewalls in Tropical Cyclones - journal article on concentric eyewalls Edited September 11, 2023 by StretchCT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators StretchCT Posted August 31, 2023 Author Moderators Share Posted August 31, 2023 On 8/25/2023 at 9:44 PM, StretchCT said: Tropical Cyclone Storm Tracks RUC (ending soon) https://ruc.noaa.gov/tracks/ No longer works. It did say it would end in summer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators StretchCT Posted September 21, 2023 Author Moderators Share Posted September 21, 2023 (edited) Washington Post article on the use of AI and weather forecasting. Gifted so anyone can read using the link. The Euro trio of AI models were interesting to follow during Lee. Thanks to @Hiramitefor finding. https://wapo.st/3rvkOpP Edited September 21, 2023 by StretchCT 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Organicforecasting Posted February 24 Share Posted February 24 Great list! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin MaineJay Posted June 2 Admin Share Posted June 2 Updated NRL website has added much more satellite data. https://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/tcweb/active/? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators StretchCT Posted August 14 Author Moderators Share Posted August 14 Great list of what the different model abbreviations mean https://web.uwm.edu/hurricane-models/models/models.html example: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators StretchCT Posted August 28 Author Moderators Share Posted August 28 Video on the performance of models regarding tropical systems. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators StretchCT Posted September 5 Author Moderators Share Posted September 5 Stumbled across this in depth explanation of the changes to the cone of uncertainty https://noaanhc.wordpress.com/2024/08/12/nhc-cone-heads-in-a-new-direction/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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