J2.1 Most Popular Blog Posts of 2015 from CIMSS

Tuesday, 12 January 2016: 11:00 AM
Room 353 ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Scott S. Lindstrom, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and A. S. Bachmeier

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) maintains a popular Satellite Blog (http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog) with a history exceeding ten years. Each year, some blog posts (that are also tweeted from @CIMSS_Satellite) penetrate farther into Social Media than others (as measured by webhits, or retweets, or favorites). This post will describe the most popular posts of 2015 and offer explanations for why a particular post has become popular.

Supplementary URL: http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/

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