Satellite Loop Interactive Data Explorer in Real-time with GOES-16 and Himawari-8 Satellite Imagery

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  • SLIDER by RAMMB / CIRA @ CSU
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  • Meteosat imagery contains modified EUMETSAT Meteosat data 2025

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Color bar indicating which brightness temperatures in the imagery correspond to which colors.

Hidden image used to test if all imagery is downloaded

To keep a particular feature in the same place to your screen (i.e. storm-relative):

  1. Move to an image/timestamp with the feature you want to follow
  2. Click the feature in that image
  3. Move to a different image/timestamp with the same feature you want to follow
  4. Click the same feature in that image
  • Your chosen feature will now stay at the same point on your screen while looping
  • Move the green and red boxes to adjust the start and end images and locations
  • Check/uncheck "Hide" to hide/show the graphics
  • Check/uncheck "Follow Feature" to turn on/off the imagery's motion on the screen while it loops
  • The yellow box shows the approximate position of the feature for the current image/time
  • Click the "Clear" button to completely turn off the feature

Click this box to close it before it closes automatically.