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Advanced Satellite Aviation-weather Products (ASAP) Satellite Derived Fields. Cloud Top Altitude/Mask. Turbulence. Volcanic Ash. Convection. Validation. MODIS Water Vapor Detection of Mountain Wave Turbulence (ASAP Program). 1. 2. 1. 03/06/04 MODIS WV image showing
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Advanced Satellite Aviation-weather Products (ASAP) Satellite Derived Fields Cloud Top Altitude/Mask Turbulence Volcanic Ash Convection Validation
MODIS Water Vapor Detection of Mountain Wave Turbulence (ASAP Program) 1. 2. 1. 03/06/04 MODIS WV image showing mountain waves and turbulence reports with 0=negative report and 9=severe turbulence 2. 05/11/04 MODIS WV image 3. IDV cross section of zonal wind speeds along 39th parallel (direction of flow) 4. IDV cross section of wind speeds along flow direction with turbulence plotted 4. 3.
Navy Multi University Research Initiative (MURI) - Physical Modeling for Processing Hyperspectral Resolution Data 685 1/cm 900 1/cm 1650 1/cm 1950 1/cm 00:30 Z 01:00 Z 00:00 Z
AERI Retrieval Research Continues… AERI adjusts RUC Analysis Water Vapor Field
New cloud-base altitude product: Under development from AERI rapid- sample radiances Artic High Spectral Resolution Lidar (Ed Eloranta, UW/SSEC) optical depth compared to AERI derived cloud base altitude from Madison on 22 Feb 2004
AERIbago Will Be Deployed in Spring 2005 to Validate Water Vapor Sensors (WVSS-2 and TAMDAR)