2015 GOES-R JPSS OCONUS Satellite Proving Ground Technical Interchange Meeting

Anchorage, Alaska

May 12–15, 2015

+ May 12 + May 13 + May 14 + May 15
Tuesday, May 12, 2015  
OCONUS Satellite Imagery: Alaska Perspective   Aimee Devaris pdf
GOES-R Series Program Update   Greg Mandt ppt
GOES-R Algorithm and Proving Ground Update   Steve Goodman ppt
Cryosphere Products   Jeff Key ppt
Introduction to Japanese Geostationary Meteorological Satellites Himawari-8/9 and User Readiness   Toshiyuki Kurino pdf
Status of Cloud Products from HIMAWARI-8 AHI   Andy Heidinger ppt
The Volcanic Cloud Analysis Toolkit (VOLCAT)   Mike Pavolonis ppt
Wednesday, May 13, 2015  
Progress in Development and Integration of the Product Generation Capabilities of the GOES-R Ground System   Satya Kalluri ppt
The OCONUS IDP Network Upgrade & Optimization Project   Scott Denton ppt
Direct Readout Enhancements in Alaska   Tom Heinrichs ppt
AWIPS Readiness for New Satellite Products   Mike Johnson ppt
Sandy Supplemental Project: New AWIPS Data for NWS in Alaska   Carl Dierking ppt
NOAA’s National Weather Service Alaska Region   Carven Scott ppt
NOAA’s National Weather Service Alaska Aviation Weather Unit & Anchorage Volcanic Ash Advisory Center   Don Moore ppt
Center Weather Service Unit (CWSU)   Kristine Nelson ppt
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Program Update   Robbie Hood ppt
Satellite Utilization and Needs at NWS Fairbanks WFO   Ed Townsend ppt
Practical Uses of Proving Ground Satellite Products in WFO Anchorage Operations   Michael Lawson ppt
Satellite Use in Operations   Bryan Caffrey ppt
U.S. National Ice Center   Sean Helfrich pdf
Thursday, May 14, 2015  
Preparing for GOES-R with Himawari-8   Bill Ward ppt
WFO Honolulu   Eric Lau ppt
Satellite readiness activities in the OCONUS   Jordan Gerth ppt
Benefits of Current and Future Satellite Applications in FAA operations   Steve Ableman ppt
A Transcontinental AWT Proving Ground?: Extending AWC GOES-R/JPSS Concepts to OCONUS   Amanda Terborg ppt
Improved FLS Detection Using Multiple Satellite Sensors, NWP Models, and a DEM   Mike Pavolonis ppt
NWS Climate Services in Alaska   Rick Thoman ppt
USAF Joint Base activities   Capt. Carl Densford ppt
Friday, May 15, 2015  
Airborne Mapping and Research at UAF: Hydrologic Applications   Jessica Cherry ppt
Satellite remote sensing at the Alaska Volcano Observatory: An update on recent progress and future developments   Dave Schneider ppt
An Overview of UW-Madison CIMSS/NOAA ASPB Satellite Proving Ground OCONUS Activities   Wayne Feltz ppt
Satellite Proving Ground OCONUS Activities at CIRA   Curtis Seaman ppt
Recent and Upcoming SPoRT Activities Supporting OCONUS Regions and the National Centers   Andrew Molthan ppt
Deriving Atmospheric Winds from GOES-R ABI Measurements   Jeff Key (for Jaime Daniels) ppt
Filling in the Gaps in Satellite Imagery: Morphological Compositing and Estimating “Hidden” Areas of Turbulence   Anthony Wimmers ppt
The GOES-R Rainfall Rate Algorithm: Recent Improvements and Future Plans   Bob Kuligowski ppt
How the Satellite Proving Ground is Complimenting OCONUS activities at OPC and TAFB   Michael Folmer ppt
Preparing for the GOES-R Geostationary Lightning Mapper at the National Hurricane Center   Andrea Schumacher ppt
GOES-R Product Readiness and Operations Team: Pre-Launch Preparation   Wayne MacKenzie ppt
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