CIMSS Meetings

For a list of meetings that CIMSS has hosted or in which CIMSS researchers have been significantly involved, please refer to the meeting list maintained by SSEC:
http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/meetings/

CIMSS Seminar Series

CIMSS regularly hosts seminars so that researchers may share their work and results with their colleagues. Links to seminar presentations are included below.

Name Date Seminar Title Formats available
for download
Jordan Gerth 14 December 2011 Improving Cloud and Moisture Representation by Assimilating GOES Sounder Products into Analyses for NWP PDF
Erica McGrath-Spangler 26 August 2011 Importance of Boundary Layer Processes for Surface Fluxes PDF
Jochen Karl Kerkmann 25 August 2011 Newest developments on MSG applications: focus on RGB applications PDF
Jarno Schipper 22 August 2011 EUMeTrain PDF
Justin Sieglaff 18 August 2011 Development and Application of a Satellite-based Convective Cloud Object-Tracking PDF
John Cintineo 05 August 2011 An objective radar-derived hail climatology for the COntiguous United States PDF
Michael Fiorino 03 August 2011 Tropical Cyclone Tracking It's (a lot) more than location, location, location… PDF
Hamidreza Norouzi 02 August 2011 Generating an Effective Temperature for Estimation of Microwave Land Surface Emissivity PDF
Marzieh Azarderakhsh 02 August 2011 Dynamics of terrestrial water budget over large scale basins using satellite data PDF
Aronne Merrelli 26 July 2011 ICECAPS – Atmospheric Research at Summit Station, Greenland PDF
Rouzbeh Nazari 21 July 2011 Development of an advanced technique for mapping and monitoring sea and lake ice for the future GOES-R Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) PDF
Manisha Ganeshan 18 July 2011 Impact of model resolution on the forecast skill of warm season rainfall over the Chesapeake Bay PDF
Denis Botambekov 27 June 2011 Statistical Evaluation of the National Hurricane Center’s Tropical Cyclone Wind Speed Probability Forecast Product PDF
Dan Pisut & Patrick Rowley 26 May 2011 EarthNow: Interpretation of Real-Time Weather and Climate Data for Spherical Displays PDF
Shelley Knuth 20 May 2011 UAV observations of the wintertime boundary layer over the Terra Nova Bay polynya PDF
Paolo Antonelli 11 May 2011 Short-term forecasting of convection occurrence from in-situ (rawinsondes) and space-borne (IASI) instability predictors PDF
Thomas Jones 02 May 2011 Assimilation of AIRS profiles using an EnKF approach: A case study PDF
Christopher O'Dell 21 April 2011 Probing the Earth’s Carbon cycle Through Spaced-Based Measurements of Atmospheric CO2 PDF
K. Sebastian Schmidt 06 April 2011 Shortwave Cloud-Aerosol Observations and Modeling: Navigating the Neglected Spectral Dimension PDF
Rani Pillai 25 March 2011 Assimilation of MODIS Water Vapor and Clouds over the India Region: The Maiden Kashmir Snowfall of December 2010 PDF
Christopher Rozoff 24 March 2011 Improvements in the Statistical Prediction of Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification PDF
Zhigang Yao 14 January 2011 Studies on the retrieval of surface emissivity, cloud and dust properties from the hyperspectral infrared sounder measurements PDF
Yu You 13 July 2010 Effects of multiple scattering on the retrieval of cloud optical thickness using CALIPSO data PDF
Thomas A. Jones 18 March 2010 Radiative forcing of dust over the Atlantic Ocean determined from MODIS and CERES PDF
Akihiko Kuze 17 March 2010 Instrument design, on-orbit performance, calibration, and level 1 data processing of TANSO-FTS on GOSAT PDF
Bob Rabin 17 February 2010 Trends in Temperatures in the Canadian Arctic from Surface and Satellite Observations PDF
Grant Petty 11 February 2010 A Short Introduction to Constrained Optimal Estimation and its Potential Applicability in Remote Sensing PDF
Mervyn Lynch 11 December 2009 Update on Marine Remote Sensing in Western Australia PDF
Wenjian Zhang 23 November 2009 Update on the WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) and Perspectives for the Future PDF
Graeme Stephens 20 November 2009 Reconciling the character of the Hydrological cycle in climate models with Earth Observations PDF
Andi Walther 13 November 2009 Comparison of Different Inversion Techniques for Daytime Cloud Optical and Microphysical Parameters Retrieval PDF
Jun Yang 09 November 2009 Chinese Meteorological Satellite Program – Current and Future Plans PDF
Adolfo Magaldi 30 September 2009 The symbiosis between SEVIRI based NWC-SAF products and weather radar based systems PDF
Paolo Antonelli 22 September 2009 Physically Based Retrievals Obtained From IASI Observations Collected during the JAIVEx Field Experiments PDF
Jim Norwood 04 September 2009 Uranus' Seasonal Changes as Seen in the Near Infrared PDF
Eric Villard 03 September 2009 Study of the atmosphere of Venus with SPICAV on Venus Express PDF
Julia He 02 September 2009 Preliminary implementation of GOES aerosol retrieval approach in northeastern region: Assessment and problems PDF
Ana Picon 02 September 2009 Development of urban surface models for improved aerosol retrieval PDF
Joo Hyeon Kim 01 September 2009 Thunderstorm Related Clouds of Saturn Observed by Cassini/VIMS PDF
Henrik Melin 25 August 2009 Hydrogen and oxygen in the Saturn system PDF
Lee Cronce 25 June 2009 Hail Embryo Differences between Simulated High Plains and Oklahoma Hailstorms PDF
Jim Jung 22 June 2009 The Development of Hyperspectral Infrared Water Vapor Radiance Assimialtion Techniques in the NCEP Global Forecast System PDF
Hui Liu 18 June 2009 Improve hurricane track and intensity forecast using satellite-base hyperspectral IR sounding measurements PDF
Xiangdong Zhang 22 May 2009 From AO to ARP: Untangle the Mystery of the Recent Rapid Arctic Climate Change and the Extreme Sea Ice Loss in 2007 PDF
Axel Lauer 06 May 2009 Marine Clouds over the Eastern Pacific in a Regional Climate Model PDF
Colleen Mouw 05 March 2009 Phytoplankton community size structure in the global ocean: Optical determiniation and ecological implications PDF
Stephen Tjemkes 10 December 2008 Update on MTG-IR Sounder PDF
Sun Wong 03 December 2008 Water Vapor Climate Feedback from El Nino Southern Oscillation: Model Simulations, Reanalysis, and Observations PDF
Susanne Crewell 04 November 2008 The Potential of Remote Sensing Observations for Evaluating and Improving Mesoscale Models PDF
Geoffrey Feren 03 November 2008 Characteristics of Eastern Australian-Western Tasman Sea Enhanced-Vs and Their Connection to Severe Weather PDF
Michael Wilson 22 October 2008 Clouds from MISR: Observations and Modeling for the Polar Regions PDF
Derek Posselt 20 October 2008 Exploring the Characteristics of a Thin Ice Cloud Property Retrieval Using a Markov Chain Monte Carlo Algorithm PDF
Min M. Oo 08 October 2008 Development of High-resolution surface albedo correlation maps for improved resolution and retrieval of aerosols over urban scenes PDF
Haig Iskenderian 24 September 2008 Applications of GOES imager data to improve convective forecasts PDF
Valliappa Lakshmanan 03 September 2008 Data Mining Storm Attributes in Real-time: How is it done? What questions can it answer? PDF
Alexei Lyapustin 24 July 2008 Use of Time Series in MODIS Processing PDF
Ulrich Lohnert 14 July 2008 Multi-instrument retrievals of atmospheric state: the Integrated Profiling Technique talk #4 Using Passive Microwave and Infared Observations PDF
Li Bi & James Jung 07 July 2008 A Two-Season Impact Study of the WindSat and ASCAT Ocean Surface Wind Retrievals in the NCEP Global Data Assimilation System PDF
Jim Kossin 11 June 2008 Further Development and Applications of the NCDC HURSAT and UW?NCDC Hurricane Intensity Datasets PDF
Erwin Wolters 12 June 2008 Cloud Physical Property Retrieval for climate monitoring using SEVIRI data and comparison to CloudNET ground-based observations PDF
Qin Xu 01 May 2008 Simple adjoint method for retrieving vector wind field from radar imagery movement PDF
Michael Lueken 14 April 2008 Evaluation of Three Different Data Reduction Tools on Synthetic Data Sets PDF
Michael Foster 01 April 2008 Effects of Cloud Macroscale Properties on Climate Forecasting in the Tropics PDF
Gary Gimmestad 21 February 2008 LIDAR for Monitoring Profiles of Atmospheric Turbulence PDF
Peter Fearns 07 February 2008 The Remote Sensing and Satellite Research Group PDF
Irina Kalyamova 17 January 2008 Using MODIS data over Kazakhstan PDF
Dave Turner 11 January 2008 Atmospheric Dust Properties in the Sahel PDF
David M. Holland 01 November 2007 Director of the Center for Atmosphere Ocean Science Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York University PDF
Christopher Sisko 15 October 2007 Overview of the national Hurricane Center (NHC) Forecast Operations PDF
W. M. Hao 21 September 2007 Foresting Smoke Emissions, Dispersion, and Impact on Air Quality in the Continental United States Using Real-Time MODIS Data and Meteorology PDF
Paolo Antonelli 29 August 2007 SSEC/CIMSS Effort in Establishing International Collaboration with Developing Countries for Remote Sensing Training and Research PDF
Daniel A. Vila 24 July 2007 Validation Results for Daily Precipitation Estimates and MCS Life Cycle Over Del Plata Basin PDF
Jordan Gerth 12 July 2007 Using AWIPS for Transitioning Research to Operations PDF
Nadia Smith, H.L. Huang, E.Weisz 27 June 2007 A physical retrival scheme for trace gas retrievals from high spectral resolution IR sounding measurement PDF
Maciek Smuga-Otto 12 June 2007 Tying together large datasets, computing resources, and visualization with Origami  
Jason Brunner 29 May 2007 Towards an Objective Enhanced-V Detection Algorithm PDF
Elisabeth Weisz 09 March 2007 Cloudy sounding and cloud-top height retrieval from AIRS alone PDF
Jinlong Li 09 March 2007 Handling IR emissivity spectrum in hyperspectral sounding retrieval PDF
Suzanne Seemann 08 December 2006 A Global Infrared Land Surface Emissivity Database PDF
Kris Bedka 24 October 2006 Statistical Comparisons Between Satellite-Derived Wind, Rawinsonde, and NOAA Wind Profiler Network Observations PDF
Kathy Strabala 12 September 2006 CIMSS Aqua and Terra Direct Broadcast Activities PDF
Jason Otkin 02 August 2006 WRF Model Simulated Proxy Datasets Used for GOES-R Research Activities PDF
CIMSS Winds Group 28 June 2006 Recent innovations in deriving atmospheric motion vectors at CIMSS PDF
Scott Bachmeier 10 May 2006 VISITview: A Tool for Distance Learning and Collaboration PDF
Jim Kossin 13 April 2006 Internal Dynamic Control of Hurricane Intensity Change: The Dual Nature of Potential Vorticity Mixing PDF
Tim Schmit 22 March 2006 GOES: Current (10/12/11/N/O/P) to Future (GOES-R+) PDF
Pradeep Thapliyal 06 March 2006 Some Aspects of AIRS Sounding Retrieval and their Impact on IMAPP Products PDF
Xuebao Wu 06 March 2006 AIRS Sounding and Cloud Property Study PDF
Wayne Feltz 11 January 2006 Satellite-based Nowcasting and Aviation Weather Applications for Convection, Turbulence, and Volcanic Ash PDF
Dave Turner 09 November 2005 What Can the Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI) Tell Us About Clouds? PDF