2024 has seen several strong storms hit the U.S. West Coast delivering repeated rounds of widespread rains and mountain snow, with Southern California experiencing the heaviest rainfall totals. Total Precipitable Water imagery (TPW) conveying data acquired by microwave sensors on

GOES-178 Clean Window (Band 13, 10.3 µm) infrared imagery, hourly from 2000 UTC on 4 February 2024 – 1500 UTC on 5 February 2024 (Click to enlarge) Abundant convection over the southern Pacific Ocean has organized into a tropical cyclone

23.8 and 31.4 GHz brightness temperatures, ca. 0910 UTC on 5 February 2024 (Click to enlarge) The Direct Broadcast antenna at the UW-Madison CIMSS can receive information over much of the contiguous United States. This includes the NOAA-20 overpass that

1-minute GOES-18 “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 µm) images, from 0600-1200 UTC on 04 February [click to play animated GIF| MP4] 1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sector GOES-18 (GOES-West) “Clean” Infrared Window (10.3 µm) images (above) displayed a period of convective bursts near

True Color RGB images from GOES-18 (left) and GOES-16 (right), during the daytime hours on 27-30 January [click to play MP4 animation] GOES-18 (GOES-West) and GOES-16 (GOES-East) True Color RGB images from the CSPP GeoSphere site (above) showed hazy plumes of blowing dust lofted by Tehuano gap

GOES-18 Air Mass RGB images, from 1450 UTC on 27 January to 1820 UTC on 28 January [click to play animated GIF | MP4] 10-minute Full Disk scan GOES-18 (GOES-West) Air Mass RGB images (above) showed a compact polar low