Remote Sensing Committee

Chaired by: Ralph Ferraro

Our Vision:
An NWA membership aware of and employing the most effective remote sensing tools
and techniques that contribute to world class environmental products and services.

Our Mission:
To enhance NWA members' awareness and use of current and emerging remote sensing information to improve
weather, ocean, climate, and other operational environmental analysis and prediction systems and services.

Latest Newsletter article: NPP Data and Services
Tom Schott, Stacy Bunin, James Yoe, Geof Goodrum, Jim Silva

Committee Information:    Current Members    Meetings      ·30 Jun '10        2009 Annual Report    Goals for 2010

Letters of Support:    Lightning Mapper    Geo-microwave    GOES HES    GPS-Met    QuikSCAT replacement    Frequency protection

Education and Training:    Newsletter Articles    2009 MetSat Winner    COMET Resources:      ·Satellite | Radar    Volcanic ash tutorial

Information:    Satellites    Radar    Profilers    Lightning

Remote Sensing News: CIMSS at UW-Madison GPM contract award GOES-12 views S. America Gulf oil spill News archive

Current GOES Products:

Visible VIS Loop (NOAA/NESDIS)

Infrared IR loop (NOAA/NESDIS)

Water Vapor WV Loop (NOAA/NESDIS)

Nighttime Fog Fog Loop (NOAA/NESDIS)

Other Realtime Products:

Radar Mosaic (NOAA/NWS)

CG Lightning (Vaisala)

Wind Profilers (NOAA-ESRL)

GPS-Met IPW (NOAA-ESRL)