Satellite Training Activities: What’s new and what’s ongoing? · MONTHLY VIRTUAL DISCUSSIONS...
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MONTHLY VIRTUAL DISCUSSIONS
• WMO Regional Focus Group of the
Americas and the Caribbean
• VISIT Satellite Chat
WMO VLab Virtual Round Table Event on
Competence Requirements for
Aeronautical Meteorological Personnel by K. Caesar and A. Robertson-Quimby
Are you confused with the new definitions for WMO
Aeronautical personnel and WMO Meteorologist? What are
the WMO Aeronautical competencies and are there any
actions needed from aeronautical professionals right now?
.. Other ways to keep informed
CIMSS Satellite Blog
http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/
VISIT Meteorological Interpretation Blog http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/training/visit/blog/
RAMMB: GOES-R Proving Ground Blog http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/research/goes-r/proving_ground/blog/
TELETRAINING and ONLINE MODULES
VISIT Focus: Single topics
VISIT Topics:
Satellite Meteorology
Severe Weather
Winter Weather
Tropical
Lightning
Climate
Numerical Weather Prediction
Fire Weather
Other
http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/visit/
SHyMet Focus: Development Plan
SHyMet Development Plans:
Intern ***most popular
Forecaster
Tropical
Severe Thunderstorm
http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/shymet/
On the horizon:
GOES-R SHyMet
Satellite Training Activities: What’s new and what’s ongoing?
B. Connell1, D. Bikos1, E. Szoke1, S. Bachmeier2, S. Lindstrom2,
T. Mostek3, M. Davison4 K.-A. Caesar5, V. Castro6, and L. Veeck1,7
1Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere,
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
2Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies,
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
3NOAA, NWS Training Division
Boulder, Colorado, USA
4NOAA NWS International Desk of the Hydrometeorological
Prediction Center at NCEP
College Park, Maryland, USA
5Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology
Husbands, St. James, Barbados, W.I.
6 Universidad de Costa Rica Escuela de Física
San José, Costa Rica
7 World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites (CGMS)
Virtual Laboratory (VLab)
Acknowledgments This work is supported by NOAA Grant NA090AR4320074.
We are grateful to all contributors to the training events, online
sessions and modules. (They would take more than a poster to list!)
Virtual Institute for
Satellite Integrated Training
Satellite Hydrology
and Meteorology
http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/training/rmtc/focusgroup.asp
http://vlab.wmo.int
New Teletraining and Modules
• VIIRS Imagery in AWIPS
by S. Bachmeier and S. Lindstrom
• AWIPS Blended Rain Rate Product
by R. Van Til
• Forecaster Training for the GOES-R Fog/low
stratus Products
by M. Pavolonis and C. Calvert
• Synthetic Imagery in Forecasting Cyclogenesis
by D. Bikos
• Synthetic Imagery in Forecasting Low Clouds
and Fog by D. Bikos
http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/training/visit/satellite_chat/