Steve Ackerman

CIMSS/SSEC/AOS
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1225 West Dayton St.
Madison WI, 53706
(608)-263-3647
stevea@ssec.wisc.edu

Education

Classes : AOS 100/101 | AOS 640 | AOS 340 | WxWise | WEB101 | Wx Pilots | Suomi Virtual Museum

Interactive Exercises (requires Java enabled browser)

    Contouring
    Satellite IR cloud interpretation
    Surface weather station model decoding
    Simple Climate Models
    Explorations in relative humidity
    ERBE Data
    Real time Wisconsin weather station model decoding
    Making clouds

Research

MODIS Cloud Mask

AVHRR Cloud Mask

FIRE.ACE Homepage

Service

UW Madison Teaching Academy

Weather

Dane County Airport

Regional and Madison Weather | NOAA | USA Today |
Satellite movies
Recent surface weather map of the midwest | Recent 500 mb map | Recent image of lightning data .

Resources

NOAA Climate Research and Applications

Organizations

UW-MSN Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic (AOS)

Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS)

UW-MSN Space Science and Engineering Center (SSEC)

University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-MSN)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Encyclopedia or local
WISLRNTEC

Why files (Wild fires)

Steve Ackerman at stevea@ssec.wisc.edu