Category Archives: Training

GOES-14 SRSOR for May 20, 2014

Posted on July 10, 2014 by dbikos

This blog entry consists of a youtube video (8 minutes in length): http://youtu.be/36lR8Y7xvOw After viewing the video, compare the GOES-14 RSO visible loop that would’ve been as seen on AWIPS: http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/templates/loop_directory.asp?data_folder=training/visit/loops/20may14_rso&number_of_images_to_display=20 with the SRSOR loop over the same time period … Continue reading →

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May 8 2014 GOES SRSO for Severe Weather

Posted on May 9, 2014 by dbikos

GOES-14 Super Rapid Scan Operations (SRSO) was activated for the severe thunderstorm event of May 8, 2014. This blog entry consists of a youtube video: http://youtu.be/oHKCIIA95Oo For access to real-time GOES SRSO (when available) click here: http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/dev/lindsey/loops/

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Synthetic Imagery for Severe Weather Forecasting

Posted on February 9, 2011 by dbikos

For this blog entry, we’ll consider applications of the NSSL 4-km WRF-ARW model synthetic imagery towards a severe weather event that occurred on June 22, 2010.  Synthetic imagery is model output that is displayed as though it is satellite imagery.  … Continue reading →

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SHyMet for Forecasters Development Plan

Posted on February 19, 2010 by admin

Jeff Braun New Developmet Plan (LMS) available! This is the forecaster track of the Satellite Hydrology and Meteorology (SHyMet) Course (similar in structure, but exanding on or covering different subjects than the intern version of SHyMet) will cover satellite imagery interpretation, including … Continue reading →

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Toward an Advanced Sounder on GOES?

Posted on February 19, 2010 by admin

Jeff Braun New Training Session from COMET! Satellite imagery and soundings have been an integral tool in the weathercaster tool belt over the past four decades and continue critical support for operational meteorology and monitoring of our ever changing weather patterns. … Continue reading →

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