Session 3 60 Years of Weather Satellites: How Earth Observing Satellites Contributed to Linking Information to Knowledge to Society (Centennial)

Monday, 13 January 2020: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs:
Kenneth Holmlund, EUMETSAT, Meteorological Operations Division, Darmstadt and Wenjian Zhang, WMO, Assistant Secretary-General, Geneva

Papers:
2:00 PM
3.1A
TIROS Origins: How Military and Civilian Organizations Contributed to the First Weather Satellite System
Angelina L. Callahan, NRL, Washington, DC; and G. Dittberner and T. Vonder Haar
Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM
3.2
TIROS-1 Established the Foundation for Today’s Remarkable JPSS and GOES-R Satellite Systems
G. Dittberner, CIRA, Springfield, VA; and T. Vonder Haar
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (7.1 MB)

2:30 PM
3.3A
Early Weather Satellite Observations Energized the History of Science Discoveries and Weather Forecasting
Thomas Vonder Haar, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and G. Dittberner
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (3.9 MB)

2:45 PM
3.4
Imaging from ATS-1 to the GOES-R Series: What Has Changed and What Has Stayed the Same
T. J. Schmit, NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research, Madison, WI; and M. M. Gunshor, W. P. Menzel, J. Phillips, and D. T. Lindsey
Recorded Presentation

Handout (944.4 kB)

3:00 PM
3.5
NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System’s (JPSS) Proving Ground and Risk Reduction (PGRR) Program—PGRR Initiatives, in Collaboration with Its Key Stakeholders, Have Revolutionized the Operational Application of Core JPSS Data and Products
Mitch Goldberg, NOAA/NESDIS, Lanham, MD; and B. Sjoberg
Recorded Presentation

3:30 PM
3.6
Progress/Status on the GOES-R Socioeconomic Benefits Study
Michael Jamilkowski, The Aerospace Corporation, Greenbelt, MD; and D. G. Lubar
Recorded Presentation

3.7
Case Studies on the Socioeconomic Benefits of Satellite Information in Weather-Related Decisions

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