Watching Storms from Space: A Python Script for Creating an Amazing View

Creating an Animation from Geostationary Satellite Images to Dynamically Monitor Storms (Atmospheric River) in Real-time using Python and Google Colab

Mahyar Aboutalebi, Ph.D. πŸŽ“
Towards Data Science
13 min readFeb 6, 2024

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Table of Contents

  1. 🌟 Introduction
  2. 🌐 Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)
  3. πŸ” GOES Database in AWS
  4. ⏳ Download GOES NetCDFs

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