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McIDAS RETROSPECTIVE: VOLUME ONE

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OTHER INTERESTING McIDAS IMAGES

Sea Surface Temperature, NMC 

Sea Surface temperature, National Meteorological Center (NMC) data, 18 September 1994, R. Kohrs

 Antarctic Composite Infrared Image 

Antarctic Composite Infrared Image from GOES-8, GOES-10, GMS-5, METEOSAT-7, NOAA-12, and NOAA-14, Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP), 5 November 1998, 2100 UTC, M. Lazzara

 Antarctic Composite IR Image 

Antarctic Composite InfraRed (IR) image centered on the South Pole, Satellites used: Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-7, METEOrological SATellite (Meteosat)-3 & 5, Geostationary Meteorological Satellite (GMS)-4, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)-11 & 12, 15 February 1994, 0301 UTC, M. Lazzara

 DMSP WetNet product 

DMSP WetNet product (from satellite F-11), 19 July 1993, 1704 UTC, J. Mecikalski

 Space Shuttle Challenger 
Explosion  

Image of Space Shuttle Challenger explosion, GOES-6 1 km visible, 28 January 1986, 1649 UTC, D. Rotzoll/M. Lazzara

  Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion  

Image of Space Shuttle Challenger explosion, GOES-6 1 km visible, 28 January 1986, 1654 UTC, D. Rotzoll/M. Lazzara

  Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion  

Image of Space Shuttle Challenger explosion, GOES-6 1 km visible, 28 January 1986, 1700 UTC, D. Rotzoll/M. Lazzara

 CIMSS 
Regional Forecast 

Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) regional forecast, GOES-IR, valid 10 March 1994, 0600 UTC

 VIS-5D 

Visualization of Five-Dimensional data (VIS-5D), Isosurface of wind speed = 40 m/s, 19 January 1992, 0000 UTC

 Rain 

Rain forest fires & bulldozed land in Brazil from NOAA-9, 3.7 micron IR image, 24 August 1988, 1942 UTC, E. Prins/B. Roth/M. Lazzara

 Jupiter and 
a moon from Voyager 1 

Jupiter and a moon from Voyager 1, 27 February 1979, J. Mecikalski

 Satellite 
Derived Precipitation, DMSP 

Satellite derived precipitation from DMSP satellite F-11, WetNet product, 3 August 1993, 1704 UTC, J. Mecikalski

 Flooded Midwest 

Flooded Midwest, AVHRR band-2, NOAA-12, 4 August 1993, 1412 UTC, J. Mecikalski

 Normal Water Levels for Midwest 

Normal water levels for Midwest, AVHRR band-2, NOAA-11, 3 March 1994, 2203 UTC, J. Mecikalski

 Midtroposphere Temperatures 

Midtroposphere temperatures from NOAA-11 Microwave Sounding Unit (MSU) band-2, Morning passes on 8, 9, 10 February 1994, 1000-1330 UTC, M. Lazzara

 Kuwait/Persian Gulf Oil Fires 

Kuwait/Persian Gulf oil fires, NOAA-10 near IR image, 28 August 1991, 0356 UTC, M. Lazzara

 WSI Estimated Precipitation for 
Southeastern US 

WSI estimated precipitation for Southeastern US, shows county outlines, 1-9 July 1994, 1200-1200 UTC, M. Lazzara

 WSI US National Radar 
Imagery Composite 

WSI US national radar imagery composite, 7 October 1994, 1830 UTC, M. Lazzara

 WSI Regional Radar over TX 

WSI regional radar imagery over Texas (TX), US, 7 October 1994, 1830 UTC, M. Lazzara