Session 4B Highlights of Operational Forecasting in the Era of a Robust Satellite Enterprise

Wednesday, 9 January 2019: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
North 231C (Phoenix Convention Center - West and North Buildings)
Host: 15th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs:
Bill Sjoberg, GST/JPSS Program Office, Lanham, MD and Aaron Letterly, Univ. of Wisconsin/CIMSS, Madison, WI

Papers:
8:30 AM
4B.1
Latest Status of National and International Low-Earth Orbiting (LEO) Satellites—NOAA Updates on Data Processing, Distribution, and Product Generation to Users
Jason Taylor, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Satellite and Product Operations, College Park, MD; and C. Gliniak and C. Sisko
8:45 AM
Support for Burned Area Debris Flow Forecasting Using VIIRS NDVI
Sam Batzli, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
9:15 AM
4B.4
Addressing Marine Weather Challenges Using the Next Generation of Weather Satellites
Michael J. Folmer, Univ. of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD; and C. Clark-Robertson, D. E. Dolan, J. M. Sienkiewicz, L. J. Phillips, J. D. Clark, S. D. Rudlosky, D. T. Lindsey, and M. Goldberg

9:30 AM
4B.5
Monitoring Wildfire Growth Using the JPSS Constellation
Daniel C. Cumpton, Raytheon Intelligence, Information, and Services, Aurora, CO; and C. van Poollen, K. M. Bergeron, E. Greene, and S. M. Kern
9:45 AM
4B.6
A Blended Ice Motion Product from VIIRS, AMSR2, and SAR
Aaron Letterly, Univ. of Wisconsin/CIMSS, Madison, WI; and J. R. Key and Y. Liu
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