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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. https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/archives/author/scottb

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@wxkels.bsky.social

25.11.2025 22:12 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Preparing my Blizzard survival kit...

25.11.2025 22:05 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

It's complicated...

25.11.2025 19:22 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Christmas isle at Menards.

25.11.2025 19:12 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Never underestimate @climatologist49.bsky.social's concern for the eastern Dakotas.

25.11.2025 18:58 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Lock it in.

25.11.2025 16:06 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

ºCEDICIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by deathly cold!

25.11.2025 16:05 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks for Köppen it real.

25.11.2025 00:28 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Explosive eruption of the Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia A Meteosat-10 SO2 RGB product from the NOAA/CIMSS Volcanic Cloud Monitoring site (above) showed the signature of a large volcanic cloud following the explosive eruption of Hayli Gubbi in Ethiopia on 2...

More imagery has been posted on the CIMSS Satellite Blog: cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-bl...

24.11.2025 01:20 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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However, higher spatial resolution VIIRS data from #noaa20, #noaa21 and #suomiNPP indicated that maximum volcanic ash heights were in the 16-18 km range (darker purple).

23.11.2025 22:05 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Derived Ash Height product from @eumetsat.int #meteosat10 suggested that parts of the volcanic ash cloud from the eruption of #HayliGubbi in Ethiopia may have reached heights in the 18-20 km range (black).

23.11.2025 20:39 — 👍 33    🔁 8    💬 2    📌 1

bsky.app/profile/inge...

23.11.2025 16:52 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@shawnmilrad.bsky.social

22.11.2025 21:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I'm pro-poor-choice...and I vote!

21.11.2025 20:59 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Like I have a choice!

21.11.2025 19:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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There were pilot reports of Extreme Turbulence yesterday over southwest Lower Michigan (causing some minor injuries) -- more details on the CIMSS Satellite Blog: cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-bl...

21.11.2025 19:43 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Quiet, PAEGy.

18.11.2025 15:49 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Dry, from the standpoint of water.

17.11.2025 19:15 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A thermal signature of the launch of @eumetsat.int #Sentinel6B (from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California) was seen in many of the 16 ABI spectral bands of @noaa.gov #GOES18/#GOESWest.

17.11.2025 16:47 — 👍 15    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

Thank you for your service.

17.11.2025 00:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I STRONGLY CONDEMN your "opinion."

15.11.2025 23:58 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

My drinking became heavy once I lived with Norwegian students in grad school...they were absolute machines when it came to alcohol consumption.

14.11.2025 23:59 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

De-KEET' your account.

14.11.2025 18:42 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A thermal signature of the #BlueOrigin #NewGlenn #NG2 booster rocket was apparent in @NOAASatellites #GOESEast ABI spectral bands 8/9/10/16 (w/ a very subtle signature in Band 4) as it launched from @NASAKennedy in Florida. A signature of the rocket condensation cloud was seen in all 16 ABI Bands.

13.11.2025 22:43 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

My parent's basement.

10.11.2025 19:12 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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