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Training and Outreach SLIDER Loop of the Day Calibration/Validation and Visualization GOES-R Proving Ground

GOES-R Fire characterization, land surface temperature and snow

Instructors:

Scott Lindstrom

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Topic:

Sat FC-G

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Developed:

2016

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Last Updated:

2018

 

Introduction

This module is part of the satellite foundational course for GOES-R (SatFC-G). This particular module covers GOES-R baseline products for fire detection, land surface temperature and snow cover.

Training Session Options

NOAA/NWS students – to begin the training, use the web-based video, YouTube video, or audio playback options below (if present for this session). Certificates of completion for NOAA/NWS employees can be obtained by accessing the session via the Commerce Learn Center

  1. Web-based video that can be taken at anytime (streamed, not recommended for low-bandwidth users). Be sure to have your speakers on and the volume loud enough to hear the presentation.

  2. YouTube video:

  3. Download video (recommended for low-bandwidth users) – This is an audio playback version in the form of an Articulate Presenter video and can be taken at anytime.

    Create a directory to download the video file from the following link: http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/training/visit/training_sessions/goes_r_fire_surface_properties/goes_r_fire_surface_properties_articulate.zip

    After extracting the files into that directory click on either the presentation.html OR index.html file and the video will begin to play in your browser.

Original Pre-Launch Version

This version of the training module debuted in the Fall of 2016 which included Himawari and pre-GOES-R era GOES imagery. Formats include:

 

References/Additional Links

This course is Basic

There are no prerequisites

Contact

Scott Lindstrom

scottl@ssec.wisc.edu

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