{"id":48612,"date":"2021-04-21T06:56:12","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T10:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=48612"},"modified":"2021-04-21T06:56:12","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T10:56:12","slug":"radiofax-images-of-typhoon-surigae-from-the-japan-meteorological-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/radiofax-images-of-typhoon-surigae-from-the-japan-meteorological-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Radiofax images of Typhoon Surigae from the Japan Meteorological Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Winds-Map-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48616\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Winds-Map-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"767\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Winds-Map-1.jpeg 767w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Winds-Map-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Winds-Map-1-624x352.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to\u00a0<em>SWLing Post<\/em>\u00a0contributor,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/tag\/carlos-latuff\">Carlos Latuff<\/a>, who writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Technology considered obsolete, the fax, or better, radiofax (transmitted by radio) continues to be used by several meteorological agencies around the world, which broadcast weather charts to vessels on the high seas. These two images were transmitted today by the Japan Meteorological Agency and received at 19h10 and 19h50 (UTC) in Porto Alegre, Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>The first image is a photo from the Japanese satellite Himawari 8. Even with noise, due to the shortwave propagation, you can see clearly the &#8220;eye&#8221; of typhoon Surigae.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/weatherfax-Carlos-Latuff-1-e1619001880163.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48615\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/weatherfax-Carlos-Latuff-1-e1619001880163.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1100\" height=\"849\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The second image is a typhoon alert, indicating on the map that Surigae has changed course and is now en route to the Pacific.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/weatherfax-Carlos-Latuff-1-1-e1619001868934.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48614\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/weatherfax-Carlos-Latuff-1-1-e1619001868934.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"836\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>These two images were transmitted today by the Japan Meteorological Agency, on the frequency of 7795 kHz<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thank you for sharing this, Carlos. It&#8217;s amazing, the amount of information you can receive over the air even with modest equipment by today&#8217;s standards. With a modest portable radio and a little decoding software, anyone can grab images like this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who writes: Technology considered obsolete, the fax, or better, radiofax (transmitted by radio) continues to be used by several meteorological agencies around the world, which broadcast weather charts to vessels on the high seas. These two images were transmitted today by the Japan Meteorological Agency and received at 19h10 and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,43,6578],"tags":[8043,9246,34,9245,2218],"class_list":["post-48612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-weather-radio","tag-carlos-latuff","tag-radiofax","tag-shortwave","tag-typhoon-surigae","tag-weather-fax"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-cE4","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":57383,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/typhoon-khanun-carlos-radiofax-decodes-using-an-xhdata-d-808-and-mag-loop-antenna\/","url_meta":{"origin":48612,"position":0},"title":"Typhoon Khanun: Carlos&#8217; Radiofax decodes using an XHDATA D-808 and Mag Loop antenna","author":"Thomas","date":"August 3, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Carlos Latuff, who recently shared a number of Radiofax images of Typhoon Khanun he's decoded over the past few days--apologies as I've been traveling and could not post when received. Carlos writes: Attached is a satellite image broadcasted today by Japanese meteorological agency via\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Radiofax-gear-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Radiofax-gear-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Radiofax-gear-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Radiofax-gear-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Radiofax-gear-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":60454,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/carlos-shortwave-art-recording-of-nhk-and-radiofax-meteorological-charts-august-24-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":48612,"position":1},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Shortwave Art, recording of NHK, and Radiofax Meteorological Charts (August 24, 2024)","author":"Thomas","date":"August 25, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares\u00a0his radio log art of a recent NHK broadcast and Japan Meteorological Agency Radiofax transmissions. Carlos notes: Here we go again with just another typhoon threatening Japan with powerful winds: Typhoon n\u00b010 (Sham sham). https:\/\/youtu.be\/bIOqFKwf8G4?si=Svs2SOBYzqsYLnGn Click here to view on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/art-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Latuff-Japan-Typhoon-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Latuff-Japan-Typhoon-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Latuff-Japan-Typhoon-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Latuff-Japan-Typhoon-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Latuff-Japan-Typhoon-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":60995,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/carlos-illustrated-radio-listening-report-and-recording-of-radio-nacional-de-espana-october-30-2024-plus-radiofax-images-of-kong-rey\/","url_meta":{"origin":48612,"position":2},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nacional de Espa\u00f1a (October 30, 2024) plus Radiofax Images of Kong-rey","author":"Thomas","date":"October 31, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares\u00a0illustrated radio listening report of a recent Radio Nacional de Espa\u00f1a. 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