GOES-R / JPSS Hands-On Training To Process, Display and Analyze Satellite Data Products
These are links for the 2021 AMS Satellite Short Course (17-18 March 2021)
- Short Course materials and links will be added as the course date approaches.
- Contact Jorel Torres (Jorel.Torres@colostate.edu) or Sherrie Morris (Sherrie.Morris@noaa.gov) for any questions related to the material on the website.
- All times are in Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Note, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is 4-hours ahead of EDT.
Agenda
Day 1 - Wednesday, 17 March 2021
1100am: Introduction, Summary of Planned Activities (Sherrie Morris)
1110am: NOAA's role in optimizing the use of satellite information (Mitch Goldberg)
1140am: JPSS/GOES-R Satellite Applications (Andy Heidinger and Satya Kalluri)
1200pm: The use of tools for processsing and displaying satellite data (Tom Atkins)
1220pm: Hands-On Exercise 1: Using JSTAR Mapper (Tom Atkins)
1250pm: 15-Minute Break
105pm: Hands-On Exercise 2: Using CIMSS Real Earth - Flood Mapping (William Straka)
135pm: Hands-On Exercise 3: Using CIRA SLIDER (Curtis Seaman)
205pm: Hands-On Exercise 4: Using ERDDAP (Cara Wilson)
235pm: Discussion on all sessions (Bill Sjoberg)
250pm: Recap - Closing Remarks (Andy Heidinger)
300pm: End of Day 1
Day 2 - Thursday, 18 March 2021
1100am: Introduction of today's speakers (Sherrie Morris)
1110am: Interactive Session - Using multispectral imagery products to anticipate, detect, and track severe thunderstorms (Bill Line)
1150am: Interactive Session - Using GLM products to anticipate and understand severe thunderstorms (Joseph Patton)
1225pm: 15-minute Break
1240pm: Understanding GOES-16/17 Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) data files (Amy Huff)
1255pm: Hands-On Exercise 5: Download ABI data files from AWS using Python (Amy Huff)
110pm: Hands-On Exercise 6: Open and explore the contents of an ABI data file using Python (Amy Huff)
130pm: Break
140pm: Hands-On Exercise 7: Process and visualize ABI data using Python (Amy Huff)
215pm: Closing remarks, Outbrief, and Evaluation (Mitch Goldberg)
230pm: SPECIAL TOPIC (Optional) - Sharing NOAA Data across platforms to Support CA Civil Air Patrol / National Guard via GeoCollaborate (Dave Jones)
300pm: End of Short Course
