CIMSS-NOAA Weekly Report [ Archive ]

CIMSS-NOAA WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

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CIMSS scientist gives seminar at University of North Dakota: John Cintineo of the Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies visited the University of North Dakota (UND) Department of Atmospheric Science as an invited speaker in their seminar series. He presented on machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques as applied to convective nowcasting, using remotely sensed sources such as GOES-R and the Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor network. John met with a number of graduate students and professors discussing ideas on how to incorporate machine-learning and/or satellite data into their research projects. (J. Cintineo; CIMSS; john.cintineo@ssec.wisc.edu)

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SSEC and CIMSS Scientists in the news: Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) Space Science and Engineering Center (SSEC) and the Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) provide expert interviews, imagery and case studies to promote science. This week: 1) CIMSS Satellite Blog contributors Scott Lindstrom, Scott Bachmeier, and Tim Schmit published these case studies: "CSPP Geosphere updates to include Level 2 Products" (September 28), "Resuspended ash from the 1912 Novarupta-Katmai eruption" (September 27), "New Scan Schedule for EWS-G1 (formerly GOES-13)" (September 27), "Explosive eruption of Mount Shishaldin in Alaska" (September 25), "Strong Winds and High Seas around the Samoan Islands" (September 25), "Tropical Storm Ophelia makes landfall in North Carolina" (September 23), "Wildfires in British Columbia and Alberta produce numerous pyrocumulonimbus clouds (Sep. 22). Read more at the CIMSS Satellite Blog: https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/. (S. Lindstrom, CIMSS, S. Bachmeier, CIMSS, T. Schmit, E/RA2, 608-263-0291, tim.j.schmit@noaa.gov, E. Verbeten, SSEC)

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Figure: GOES-16 True Color and Cloud Top Heights, 1650 UTC on 28 September 2023.

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