Current Remote Sensing Data

Most current data from the instruments of the NASA Glenn Icing Remote Sensing project
Images are updated every 15 minutes

 These displays represent experimental products that are undergoing changes and tests on a regular basis.
Please consult standard information before making any flight decisions.




graphic of instrument status
graphics of radiometer data - boundary layer 
current sky image from Total Sky Imager
graphic display of current icing hazard aloft
Boundary Layer (0-2 km)
Yankee Environmental Systems TSI-880This is a non-NASA link
Click on image for processed image
Fused Icing Remote Sensing Product
graphics of radiometer data graphic of Ka-band radar reflectivity graphic of laser ceilometer data
Display of Radiometrics TP/WVP-3000 This is a non-NASA link radiometer
  METEK MIRA-36 This is a non-NASA link Ka-band radar Vaisala CT-25K This is a non-NASA link Ceilometer
(generated with Vizmet using Thresholding option)
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Click here for velocity data

Current data file


---- For current UTC time, click here This is a non-NASA link ----
---- For current NOAA and FAA Weather Imagery, click here ----
---- For current IRT weather conditions, click here ----
----For current trailer conditions, click here ---

---Here are some recent NASA technical publications---
Progress towards the remote sensing of aircraft icing hazards (Proc of SPIE Vol 7088,70880J)
The NASA Icing Remote Sensing System (TM-2005-213591)
NASA Icing Remote Sensing System Comparisons from AIRS II (TM-2005-213592)

Yesterday's Ceilometer Data
Yesterday's Radiometer Data
Yesterday's Ka-band Radar Data

The background image is a colorized version of a W.A. Bentley snow crystal  photograph