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Lovely crop from GOES-18 full disk eastern Pacific, with Vancouver Island near the centre. Beautiful detail. Taken at 3 PM PDT. Spot the stratovolcanoes in WA/OR/CA. BCNewsAddict Bob Mackin Ryan Voutilainen 🇨🇦🇫🇮 Randy Small - Whatcom County Weather James Spann Chris Doyle WestSeattleWx

Latest mesoscale shots from GOES-18 around 3:30 PM PDT. Brewing thunderstorm activity across some of the US western states and northern Mexico. And a shot of Hurricane Flossie off western Mexico.

Full disk, GOES-18, eastern Pacific, 3 PM, about an hour after maximum illumination. As received and processed via 1.7 GHz radio signal here in Vancouver with the Nooelec setup: dish antenna, LNA, SmarTeeXTR SDR, along with a Raspberry Pi running GOEStools.

Experimenting with the newly-released hydrasdr.com RFone. Thank you @Bvernoux. Not recognized yet in SDR++ but runs as an Airspy R2 in SDR#. K3RRR Ham Radio Basics Ham Radio Show

Quick glance at HF propagation and space weather metrics at 1515 UTC / 8:15 AM PDT from Vancouver via HamClock, PSKreporter.info, WSPR.rocks. Sharp dip in Bz earlier this morning suggests a CME hit. Dr. Tamitha Skov Vincent Ledvina K3RRR Steve - ZSsixSHN

RAF ZP809 #43C920 P-8 Poseidon keeping an eye / ear on Kaliningrad. Seen here at 1600z. Steffan Watkins  1776Girl Johnny Gemini Thenewarea51 OSINTaco_whisperer

Interesting to see so many Canadian military aircraft appearing on the flight trackers today. Varying between 16 and 18 as I look at 9:15 AM PDT / 1615z. Steffan Watkins  Bob Mackin Johnny Gemini 1776Girl BCNewsAddict

Early morning shots from GOES-18, as received in Vancouver via Nooelec ground station (dish antenna, LNA, SmarTeeXTR SDR, and processing in a Pi with GOEStools). SW US states, partial illumination full disk, Gulf of Alaska, remnants of Hurricane Flossie off Mexico.

Back in action for Vancouver Airport after earlier security threats against this and other Canadian airports. BCNewsAddict Bob Mackin Johnny Gemini Steffan Watkins  1776Girl

From a colleague in Kyiv... OSINTdefender Steffan Watkins  Anton Gerashchenko

Sprites... "reverse" lightning...

Today's full disk full illumination shot from GOES-18. Taken at 2100 UTC, 2 PM PDT. Received and processed here in Vancouver from the satellite's 1.7 GHz radio signal, using Nooelec GOES setup (dish antenna, LNA, SmarteeXTR SDR, along with a Raspberry Pi running GOEStools).

An infrared beauty from Himawari 9, relayed through GOES-18. Western Pacific.

A380 flights back in business over eastern Iran, particularly on polar routes to the United States.

A little late night action at Vancouver Airport, at 12:45 AM, as ACA348 heads to 08R for departure.

More on that great shot from the ISS of upper atmospheric lightning.

Friday morning, 8 AM local, with a peek into operations at Vancouver Airport, just as Air India AIC185 arrives from Delhi, followed by CPA814 from Hong Kong. BCNewsAddict Mike Klassen 麥嘉信 🇨🇦 Johnny Gemini Steffan Watkins 

Early morning 1500 UTC / 8 AM PDT, a quick summary of space weather and HF propagation metrics. Two shots from HamClock with lots of detail, a shot from PSKreporter mapping 24 h of FT8 monitoring, 10-160 m, in Vancouver, and 24 h of WSPR transmission at 200 mW. K3RRR

RCAF Beech surveillance aircraft.

First light from GOES-18, received and processed here in Vancouver. Partially illuminated full disk, and two mesoscales. California and Nevada, and an "oops" of the central states. K3RRR James Spann BCNewsAddict