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RAMMB: Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch CIRA: Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere

SHyMet Intern Distance Training Topics - non-NOAA employees


Satellite Imagery and Products in the Forecast Process

Student Guides:

  1. Understanding satellite imagery
    1. Orientation
    2. GOES Imaging and Sounding area coverage, resolution, and image frequency
    3. Satellite Meteorology: GOES Channel Selection
    4. Polar Satellite Products for the Operational Forecaster, Module 1: POES Introduction and Background
    5. GOES Sounder Data and Products
  2. Applications and case examples
    1. GOES High Density winds
    2. Cyclogenesis: Analysis utilizing satellite imagery
    3. Introduction to satellite interpretation for severe weather
    4. Satellite Applications to Tropical Cyclones