Monday Sept 18 Bruce arrived at REAL and started the system about 1000 PDT
This morning's 500 mb chart:
Mostly clear skies with a few distant clouds - no cirrus - light winds.
Clouds looking East at 1200 PDT
Clouds looking West 1200 PDT.
MPD03 1215 PDT
Coherent structures observed beginning about 1130 PDT
GOES visible satellite image at 4 PM PDT.
Evening 500 mb chart: