Useful Weather links:

• Weather.com for Ya'an (interactive version here (alternate here), which shows animation of Radar/Clouds/Temperature)
• Wunderground for Emei Shan (forecast & cloud height maps w/animation)
• CMA (China Meteorological Admin), mouse-over maps: Warnings/Forecasts/Satellite/Radar
• CMA city forecasts (text)
• Hong Kong Observatory, computer model forecast map (animation) (satellite MTSAT-1R IR animation)
  • IR MTSAT animation
• NOAA Aviation Weather Center, satellite images (w/Lat+Long)
• Met Office: IR satellite imagery: Asia (w/animation) (forecast for Chongqing)
• Kham weather (Kangding, Chengdu, et al)

Weather info:

• 2009 Monsoon arrives, affecting India & China
• Nangka made second landfall, weakening to tropical depression (June 27)
• Nangka drifts toward China (June 27)

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red rectangle on map, is centered on anticipated observation site (Emei Shan summit, near Leshan)

Click on day

• 6/24
• 6/25
• 6/26

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June 24

NOAA Weather aviation site, map ICAO D

June 25

NOAA Weather aviation site, map ICAO D

June 26

NOAA Weather aviation site, map ICAO D

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