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Scott Bachmeier

@wisc-satellite.bsky.social

Satellite meteorologist, NOAA Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison. Personal account, all opinions ©2025. Possibly woke af. Trump is probably an authoritarian.

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1-minute @nws.noaa.gov NOAA #GOES18/#GOESWest Infrared & Visible images (combined with the Fire Mask derived product) showed that the #LeeFire in northwest Colorado produced a #pyrocumulonimbus cloud (Infrared shades of blues to reds) just before sunset on 08 August. #COwx h/t @mnstorm.bsky.social

09.08.2025 17:20 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

He'll be able to see Russians from his house.

09.08.2025 14:13 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@climatologist49.bsky.social will be the moderator.

09.08.2025 00:29 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Good point: it was a Stormy night.

09.08.2025 00:26 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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lol

08.08.2025 20:16 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

If they're going to allow full water, then I have no choice but to issue an Extreme Skeet Watch. 🦟

08.08.2025 19:31 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Alaska looks 100% snow-covered. Deep, if true.

08.08.2025 15:27 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Bronco Fire in Arizona produces a pyrocumulonimbus cloud 5-minute CONUS sector GOES-18 (GOES-West) Clean Infrared Window (10.3 µm) images and Red Visible (0.64 µm) images with an overlay of the FDCA Fire Mask derived product (above) showed that the Bronco F...

More details on the CIMSS Satellite Blog: cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-bl...

08.08.2025 15:13 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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5-minute @nws.noaa.gov NOAA Satellites #GOES18/#GOESWest Infrared & Visible images (+ the Fire Mask derived product) showed that the #BroncoFire in Arizona produced a #pyrocumulonimbus cloud (shades of blues to reds on Infrared imagery). #AZwx

08.08.2025 00:55 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

De-lightening your account

07.08.2025 18:29 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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As for 2...

07.08.2025 18:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

So the EPA Administrator is unaware of the ITCZ?

07.08.2025 17:03 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 3

I was a loyal NPR listener, until they decided to go all woke on Wise.

07.08.2025 16:33 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Nothing looks like Wyoming. Just ask @brendonme.bsky.social

07.08.2025 16:11 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

ITCZ, CONFIRMED!

07.08.2025 02:22 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Wet, from the standpoint of full water.

05.08.2025 23:40 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Blatant @lakesuperior.bsky.social cancel culture. Have you ever gone swimming in Lake Superior during the summer?

05.08.2025 17:11 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ICYMI, Himawari-9 Ash RGB images captured a signature of the first recorded eruption of Krasheninnikov on the Kamchatka Peninsula of Russia, which began on August 2. More on the CIMSS Satellite Blog: cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-bl...

05.08.2025 04:52 — 👍 16    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

We don't need none of that sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate!

-the un-vaxxed, probably

04.08.2025 23:40 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The AITCZ is at it again

04.08.2025 19:34 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ITCZ is in 2nd place.

04.08.2025 02:24 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 3    📌 0

This why you can't have nice things.

04.08.2025 02:11 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Wow, sounds a lot like Wisconsin!

03.08.2025 23:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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@climatologist49.bsky.social

03.08.2025 19:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FG + FU = ITCZ?

03.08.2025 19:14 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 3    📌 0

@terriblemapshq.bsky.social

03.08.2025 18:19 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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