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Surface weather map of Pacific frontal storm derived from TIROS I data.
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Sea ice analysis in the Gulf of St. Lawrence showing dramatic change in one week
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Photographs received from TIROS I on second orbit showed Gulf of St. Lawrenceand St. Lawrence River to the left. Gray areas in Gulf were interpreted to beice by Dr. Harry Wexler of the Weather Bureau. This was first interpretation ofsea ice, a majo
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Mosaic of narrow-angle pictures taken at 10-sec. intervals. First day of TIROSI operation. Monthly Weather Review, October 1961, p. 376.
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Two overlapping TIROS I images showing extratropical cyclone centered oversoutheastern Nebraska. Associated cold front extends south into Gulf of Mexico. Monthly Weather Review, March 1961, p. 80.
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Two overlapping TIROS I images showing extratropical cyclone centered oversoutheastern Nebraska. Associated cold front extends south into Gulf of Mexico. Monthly Weather Review, September-December 1960, p. 317.
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Two overlapping TIROS I images showing extratropical cyclone centered about400 miles west of Ireland.Monthly Weather Review, March 1961, p. 80.
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TIROS I image of extratropical cyclone centered about 400 mileswest of Ireland. This is the same storm shown in image spac0098. Monthly Weather Review, March 1961, p. 81.
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TIROS I image of extratropical cyclone centered about 800 mileswest of Southern California. Monthly Weather Review, March 1960, p. 84.
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TIROS I image of tropical storm located north of New Zealand. This is the firsttropical storm captured by a meteorological satellite camera. Monthly WeatherReview, March 1960, p. 85.
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TIROS I image showing cyclone centered at 17W, 45 S in South Atlantic.Monthly Weather Review, July 1961, p. 235.
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Gridded photograph of Frame 7 from the TIROS I pass 659. Cloud masses A and Bwere associated with severe weather. Cloud mass B spawned tornadoes near theIllinois-Missouri border. Monthly Weather Review, November 1961, p. 449.
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Gridded photograph of Frame 11 from the TIROS I pass 659. Cloud masses A and Bwere associated with severe weather. Cloud mass B spawned tornadoes near theIllinois-Missouri border. Monthly Weather Review, November 1961, p. 449.
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A composite of TIROS III pictures. The main cloud mass located near 12 N, 43 Wlater developed into Hurricane Anna. The picture projects down on to the map.The dashed lines correlate photography with the cloud interpretation on the map.
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Hurricane Anna at Latitude 14.1N, Longitude 72.4 W. The coast of Colombia is toleft of storm and under center cross.
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Among the most famous of early satellite weather photographs. This image showeda square cloud close to the Oklahoma-Texas border. Within hours this cloudenlarged and spread northward bringing hailstones and tornadoes to centralOklahoma. A TIROS I
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Experience with TIROS showed that bright clouds with relatively well-definededges and isolated from a main cloud mass, could be indicators of severe weatherShortly after this photograph, the southernmost cloud spawned a tornado.TIROS I, orbit 820.
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TIROS V image of Typhoon Ruth showing well-defined eye. Approximately 300 milessouth-southeast of Tokyo. Winds were at 125 knots at time of photo.
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Actinoform or radial clouds as seen by TIROS V. Photograph centered at 7S, 92W.Temperature inversion in which temperature rises with altitude was prevalent inthis area inhibiting further convection.
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Sea ice analysis in the Gulf of St. Lawrence showing dramatic change in one week. Images photographed by TIROS II on orbit 1763, March 23, and orbit 1850,March 29.
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