(1) Introduction
This basic-level VISIT teletraining lesson will review remote sensing aspects of the "water vapor" channel, highlight changes made to the water vapor channel on
the GOES-12 imager, and discuss basic applications of water vapor channel imagery to weather analysis and forecasting.
(2) Training session options:
Audio playback - This VISITview lesson file contains recorded audio and
instructor annotations, and can be viewed at any time. Certificates of completion for
NOAA employees can be obtained through your Science Operation Officer or
training point of contact. For detailed information on how to view the
recorded VISITview lesson click
here.
Create a new directory to download the audio playback file (it is about 166
MB in size). Download the file from one of the following sites:
ftp://ftp.ssec.wisc.edu/visit/wv_audio_18oct2004.exe
ftp://ftp.cira.colostate.edu/lindsey/audio/wv_audio_18oct2004.exe
After extracting the files into that directory, use the
"visitauto.bat" file to start the lesson (Windows users), or use the command "sh visitiauto.sh" (MacOS X or Unix users).
(3) References/Additional Web Sites
(4) Points of contact:
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