At the Mercy of Winds

At the Mercy of Winds

This page is a list of brief captions for a scrapbook of GOES weather satellite pictures collected by the GOES Project Scientist at NASA.

1999

Tornado outbreak in western Iowa 16 May 1999
Killer tornado casts a long shadow over Oklahoma City 3 May 1999
- High resolution visible movie noon to sunset (1 MByte QT movie) 3 May 1999
- Low resolution infrared movie noon to midnight (1 MByte QT movie) 3 May 1999
- GOES-10 view of the same storm
  - Killer tornado casts a long shadow over Oklahoma City 3 May 1999
  - High resolution visible movie noon to sunset (1 MByte QT movie) 3 May 1999
  - Low resolution infrared movie noon to noon (2 MByte QT movie) 3-4 May 1999
- GOES-8/-10 red/green stereo image 3 May 1999
Killer tornados near Cincinnati (1.0 MByte QT movie) 9 April 1999
Killer tornados in Arkansas (7.8 MByte QT movie) 21 January 1999
Shear madness at the North African limb 14 January 1999

1998

Classic wind storm development (3.6 Mbyte QT movie) 9-10 November 1998
Hurricane Mitch enhanced image galley 26 October 1998
Hurricane Mitch eyes Honduras 26 October 1998
Hurricane Mitch in the big picture 26 October 1998
Hurricane Mitch in the Caribbean 24 October 1998
Madeline and Lester storm Mexico 17 October 1998
Hurricane Kay in the Pacific 13 October 1998
Hurricane Georges enhanced image galley 29 September 1998
Hurricane Georges hits the Gulf Coast 28 September 1998
Hurricane Georges approaches the Gulf Coast 27 September 1998
Hurricane Georges is avoided by Ivan, Jeanne and Karl 26 September 1998
Hurricane Georges eyes Key West 25 September 1998
Hurricane Georges hits Key West (3.5 MByte QT movie) 25 September 1998
Hurricane Georges hits Hispanola 22 September 1998
Hurricane Georges hits Puerto Rico 21 September 1998
Hurricane Georges in hurricane alley 19 September 1998
Hurricanes Isis and Earl 3 September 1998
Hurricane Danielle at sea 31 August 1998
Old Bonnie and young Danielle 29 August 1998
Bonnie soaks North Carolina 27 August 1998
Bonnie enhanced gallery 26 August 1998
Bonnie approaches Carolina (1.2 MByte QT movie) 25 August 1998
Hurricane Howard in the Pacific 25 August 1998
Bonnie lies over the ocean... 24 August 1998
Hurricane Georgette from GOES-10 13 August 1998
Hurricane Estelle from GOES-10 31 July 1998
Hurricane Darby from GOES-9 26 July 1998
Hurricane Blas in the Pacific 24 June 1998
Hurricane Agatha in the Pacific 13 June 1998
Storm leaves cold dark trail across midwest 2 June 1998
GOES-8 view of tornadic cloud over Nashville (0.3MB QT movie) 16 April 1998
GOES-10 fast-scans of tornados across Alabama-Georgia (1.5MB QT movie) 9 April 1998
Tropical harbinger of the 1998 hurricane season 1 April 1998
GOES-10 visible fast-scan of tornados across Minnesota (3MB QT movie) 29 March 1998
GOES-10 infrared fast-scan of tornados across Minnesota (1MB QT movie) 29 March 1998
GOES-10 fast-scan of hailstorms across Wisconsin (5MB QT movie) 29 March 1998
GOES-10 fast-scan of contrail formation in Mississippi (5MB QT movie) 27 March 1998
GOES-10 fast-scan of heavy snow in New England (6MB QT movie) 22 March 1998
GOES-10 fast-scan of killer tornados in North Carolina (3MB QT movie) 20 March 1998
GOES-10 visible fast-scan of killer tornados in Georgia (2MB QT movie) 20 March 1998
GOES-10 infrared fast-scan of killer tornados in Georgia (1MB QT movie) 20 March 1998
GOES-10 fast-scan of Florida (5.5MB QT movie) 12 March 1998
After the Illinois-Indiana blizzard 12 March 1998
Storms in Georgia and Florida (1.6MB QT movie) 9 March 1998
Killer tornados in Florida (3MB QT movie) 23 February 1998
Classic north Atlantic storm 21 January 1998

1997

Question mark snowstorm before Xmas December 24

Colorful panorama of GOES images December 19

Storms after Greenland meteor (0.5MB QT movie) December 17

Tornados hit Louisiana (1.5MB QT movie) November 21

Hurricane Rick hits Mexico November 9

After the Midwest blizzard October 27

Special edition for hurricane Pauline October 9

Hurricane Pauline October 7

Special edition for hurricane Nora September 29

6 days of Hurricane Nora (3 MB QT movie) September 27

Hurricane Nora in the Gulf of California September 25

Hurricane Nora in the Pacific (GOES-9 color) September 22

Hurricane Nora in the Pacific (GOES-9 B&W) September 22

Hurricane Linda, full-disk view September 14

Hurricane Linda, full-resolution at midday September 12

Hurricane Linda off Baja in the morning September 12

Take a VRML tour of Hurricane Linda September

Hurricane Erika at sea September 7

Thunderstorms break 105 F heat wave in Washington DC August 17

Thunderstorms break east coast heat wave July 28

Danny spawns tornados in Norfolk (2 MB QT movie) July 24

Hurricane Danny dumps on Alabama July 21

Pacific Cascades in summer July 19

Hudson's Bay to the Northwest Passage July 19

Hurricane Danny churns the Gulf states July 19

Hurricane Danny opens his eye (2 MB QT movie) July 18

Danny surges off-shore July 17

Thunderstorm outflow boundary waves in Delaware Bay (mosaic) July 16

Thunderstorm outflow boundary waves in Delaware Bay (QT movie) July 16

Hail smashes EROS data center July 13

Hurricane Bill rumbles in mid-Atlantic July 11

Hurricane Dolores wanes in mid-Pacific July 11

"Fairy ring" of thunderstorms in Pennsylvania July 9

Storms slash New England July 3

Storms slash Michigan July 2

USA thunderstorms at full resolution (big image) June 25

Storms skitter by Washington DC June 18

Killer tornadoes in Texas May 27

Thunderstorms chase Toto across Kansas May 17

Red-Green stereo images of hurricanes February 23