IN034
NOAA Satellite Proving Grounds to Enhance User Applications I

Tuesday, 15 December 2020: 04:00-05:00
Virtual
Primary Convener:  Gary McWilliams, Science and Technology Corporation, Boulder, CO, United States
Conveners:  Mitch Goldberg, NOAA NESDIS Senior Scientist, Silver Spring, MD, United States and Daniel Lindsey, NESDIS STAR, RAMMB, Fort Collins, CO, United States
Primary Liaison:  Gary McWilliams, Science and Technology Corporation, Boulder, CO, United States
Chairs:  Mitch Goldberg, NOAA NESDIS Senior Scientist, Silver Spring, MD, United States and Daniel Lindsey, NESDIS STAR, RAMMB, Fort Collins, CO, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Bill Sjoberg, GST Contractor Supporting NOAA, Greenbelt, MD, United States
04:04
VIIRS Direct Broadcast Advances for Improved Wildland Fire Monitoring in Alaska (755129)
Peter James Hickman1, Jennifer Jenkins2, Gary Schmunk2, Jennifer Delamere3, Carl Dierking4, Jay Cable4, Greg S Wirth5, Curtis Seaman6, Alison S York7 and Robert Ziel8, (1)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (2)Bureau of Land Management, Alaska Fire Service, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (3)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (4)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geographic Information Network of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (5)Geographic Information Network of Alaska - UAF, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (6)Colorado State University, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (7)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska Fire Science Consortium, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (8)University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Fairbanks, United States
04:08
Measuring Fire Scars with JPSS Satellites to Provide Preliminary Burn Intensity Estimates to NWS for Debris Flow Hazard Assessment (701949)
Sam Batzli1, David Parker1, Nicholas Bearson1, Ivan Andras Csiszar2, Katherine Rowden3 and Mary Ellen Miller4, (1)University of Wisconsin Madison, SSEC/CIMSS, Madison, WI, United States, (2)NOAA/NESDIS, College Park, MD, United States, (3)National Weather Service, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (4)Michigan Technological University, Michigan Tech Research Institute, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
04:12
An Introduction to the VIIRS 3-D Flood Products (741146)
Sanmei Li1, Mitch Goldberg2, Donglian Sun1 and Bill Sjoberg3, (1)George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States, (2)NOAA JPSS Program, Lanham, MD, United States, (3)GST Contractor Supporting NOAA, Greenbelt, MD, United States
04:16
An Ocean Snowfall Detection Algorithm for ATMS (672808)
Huan Meng1, Yalei You2, Jun Dong3 and Ralph R Ferraro1, (1)NOAA/NESDIS, College Park, MD, United States, (2)University of Maryland College Park, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College PARK, MD, United States, (3)University of Maryland College Park, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, United States
04:20
An automated river ice mapping system over northern watersheds in the USA using VIIRS imagery (749465)
Marouane Temimi, Stevens Institute of Technology, Union City, NJ, United States, Naira Chaouch, NOAA CREST Institute/City University of New York, New York, NY, United States, Paul Alabi, NOAA-CREST/City College, CUNY, New York, United States, Peter Romanov, NOAA-CREST/City College, CUNY, New York, NY, United States, William C. Straka, University of Wisconsin Madison, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, United States, Jay Hoffman, University of Wisconsin-Madiso, Madison, WI, United States, Mitch Goldberg, NOAA NESDIS Senior Scientist, Silver Spring, MD, United States and Bill Sjoberg, GST contractor for NOAA/NESDIS JPSS Program Office, Lanham, MD, United States
04:24
Adapting Satellite Soundings for Monitoring the Tropical Cyclones within the Intensity Forecasting EXperiment (IFEX) and JPSS Proving Ground (751952)
Rebekah Esmaili1, Nadia Smith1, Jeff T Szkodzinski2, Michael J Folmer3, Jason Dunion4, Jonathan Zawislak5, Emily Berndt6, Erika Duran7, Christopher D Barnet8, Lihang Zhou9 and Mitch Goldberg10, (1)Science and Technology Corporation, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Science and Technology Corporation, Columbia, MD, United States, (3)Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States, (4)University of Miami and NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL, United States, (5)University of Miami/CIMAS, NOAA/AOML/Hurricane Research Division, Miami, FL, United States, (6)NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Earth Science Branch, Huntsville, AL, United States, (7)University of Alabama in Huntsville / NASA SPoRT, Huntsville, United States, (8)Science and Technology Corporation (STC), Columbia, MD, United States, (9)NOAA College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (10)NOAA NESDIS Senior Scientist, Silver Spring, MD, United States
04:28
Rapid Scaling of Sensitive Information Sharing to Support NWS Alaska During the Spring 2020 Ice Breakup Season (709535)
Dave Jones, StormCenter Communications, Halethorpe, MD, United States
04:32
Proving Ground Activities: A Direct Broadcast Partnership at the Geographic Information Network of Alaska (766076)
Jennifer S Delamere1, Carl Dierking2, Ja Cable2, Greg S Wirth3 and Peter James Hickman1, (1)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (2)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geographic Information Network of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (3)Geographic Information Network of Alaska - UAF, Fairbanks, AK, United States
04:36
Discussion