
Rope Clouds | NESDIS
In satellite meteorology, a rope cloud is a very long narrow, rope-like band of cumulus cloud formations. These clouds are sometimes visible in satellite imagery along a changing weather …
“Ridiculously Cool” Rope Cloud Spotted Hovering Over Heart …
Nov 18, 2024 · A thin, gently undulating cloud was hanging motionless over Park County, and he photographed the “rope cloud” as it hovered over Heart Mountain. “It was a sunrise snapshot …
Clouds | NESDIS
In satellite meteorology, a rope cloud is a very long narrow, rope-like band of cumulus cloud formations. These clouds are sometimes visible in satellite imagery along a changing weather …
A Rope Ahead of a Cold Front - NASA Earth Observatory
Feb 13, 2016 · From the vantage point of space, outflow boundaries often appear as thin lines of cumulus clouds—sometimes called rope clouds—racing a few kilometers ahead of a front of …
Rope Cloud over the Gulf of Mexico — CIMSS Satellite Blog, CIMSS
Dec 28, 2015 · Visible Imagery over the Gulf of Mexico on 28 December 2015 revealed the presence of a Rope Cloud. Rope Clouds are handy features in satellite imagery because they …
rope cloud - Glossary of Meteorology
A very narrow, long, sometimes meandering, cumulus cloud formation that is frequently visible in satellite imagery. It is generally associated with a cold front or a land– sea breeze front. …
Earth from Orbit: Rope Clouds - YouTube
On Jan. 25, 2023, NOAA satellites captured an unusually long and long-lived rope cloud produced by a cold front over the Gulf of Mexico.A rope cloud is a ver...
Rope Cloud over the northwest Gulf of Mexico
Jan 22, 2018 · Visible GOES-16 Satellite Imagery over the northeastern Gulf of Mexico on 22 January 2018 showed the development of a Rope Cloud. Such features have been discussed …
Rope Cloud over the Gulf of Mexico — CIMSS Satellite Blog, CIMSS
Rope Clouds are handy features because they accurately place the location of the cold front at the leading edge of the rope structure. METARS overlain above the Suomi/NPP image (below) …
Videos: GOES-17 Data and Imagery │ GOES-R Series
GOES-17 captured a massive rope cloud over the eastern Pacific Ocean on January 16, 2019. A rope cloud is a very narrow, long, sometimes meandering, cumulus cloud formation that is …