Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. 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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