A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >
| Abbreviation | Label | Enhancement Descriptions: |
|---|---|---|
| AVN | AVN | Aviation color enhancement |
| BD | Dvorak | Dvorak enhancement - used for Tropical Classifications with the Dvorak Technique |
| FT | Funktop | Funktop enhancement - developed by Ted Funk to highlight intense areas of precipitation |
| JSL | JSL | JSL2 enhancement - developed by Jim Lynch to bring out low level and high level clouds in tropical cyclones |
| IR2 | Shortwave (IR2) | Channel 2 Shortwave Infrared imagery - Shortwave, sometimes considered "night visible" |
| IR2F | Fire (IR2) | Infrared Channel 2 with the standard fire enhancement to show hot spot activity |
| IR2H | Fire Hot | Infrared Channel 2 with enhancemnet for the hot summer season |
| IR2W | Fire Winter | Infrared Channel 2 with enhancement for the cool winter season |
| IR4 | None | Unenhanced Channel 4 Infrared Imagery |
| RB | Rainbow | Rainbow enhancement curve - Colorful enhancement for a vivid data image. |
| RBTOP | Rainbow | New variation on the Rainbow enhancement curve - Colorful enhancement |
| RGB | RGB | Combination of Visible and Infrared using a three channel technique to form a Red/Green/Blue false color image. |
| VIS | Visible | Unenhanced Visible imagery that usually transitions to Infrared Channel 2 overnight |
| WV | Water Vapor | Infrared Channel 3 |
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