Meteosat 8 (IR12.0 µm- IR10.8 µm) + (IR10.8 µm- IR3.9 µm) + IR10.8 µm "Night microphysical" (for 00,06 and 18 UTC) and HRV + HRV + IR10.8 µm (for 12 UTC) images

19 December 2006/00 UTC

Anticyclone centered over the British Isles. Frontal clouds in the north and west seen as dark red-black in night-time RGB, as cyan-whitein daytime RGB. The low clouds seen as greenish against pinkish cloud-free areas. In daytime images the HRV channels show the edges of the clouds quite precisely over the UK.

Frontal analysis 19 December 2006/00 UTC