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Fire Program Papers, Posters, and Presentations

December 2010
A Validation of Automated and Quality Controlled Satellite Based Fire Detection, Mark Ruminski and Jay Hanna, AGU Fall Meeting 2010, San Francisco,CA (12/10)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/Validation_AGU2010.ppt >
October 2009
Satellite Services Division Operational Smoke, Fire and Air Quality Program, Jamie Kibler, Charleston Fire Weather Workshop, Charleston, South Carolina (10/28-29/09)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/CharlestonWFO_Day2_Kibler.ppt
September 2009
NOAA’s Operational Fire and Smoke Detection Program, M Ruminski, P Davidson, R Draxler, S Kondragunta, J Simko, J Zeng and P Li, 7th International Workshop of the European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories - Towards an Operational Use of Remote Sensing in Forest Fire Management, Matera Italy (9/09)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/Matera_Workshop_Ruminski.ppt >
April, 2009
Developments in Environmental Science 8: Wildland Fires and Air Pollution, Regional Real-Time Smoke Prediction Systems, 2009, O'Neill, S.M.; Larkin, N.K.; Hoadley, J.; Mills, G.; Vaughan, J.K.; Draxler, R.R.; Rolph, G.; Ruminski, M.; Ferguson, S.A., edited by A. Bytnerowicz, M. Arbaugh, A. Riebau and C. Andersen, Elsevier, pp. 499-535.
ISBN: 978-0-08-055609-3 DOI:10.1016/S1474-8177(08)00022-3

Description and Verification of the NOAA Smoke Forecasting System: The 2007 Fire Season, Rolph, G.D; Draxler, R. R.; Stein, A.F.; Taylor, A; Ruminski, M.G.; Kondragunta, S.; Zeng, J,; Huang, H.; Manikin, G.; McQueen, J.T.; Davidson, P.M., Weather and Forecasting, *24, *361-378, 2009
Abstract: http://ams.allenpress.com/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1175%2F2008WAF2222165.1 Outside Link
Full article: http://ams.allenpress.com/archive/1520-0434/24/2/pdf/i1520-0434-24-2-361.pdfOutside Link

Verification of the NOAA Smoke Forecasting System: Model Sensitivity to the Injection Height, Stein, A.F.; Rolph, G.D.; Draxler, R.R.; Stunder, B.; Ruminski, M.G., Weather and Forecasting, *24*, 379-394, 2009
Abstract: http://ams.allenpress.com/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1175%2F2008WAF2222166.1 Outside Link
Full article: http://ams.allenpress.com/archive/1520-0434/24/2/pdf/i1520-0434-24-2-379.pdfOutside Link
December, 2008
Validation of Remotely Sensed Fire Detections Using Ground and Aircraft Reports, Mark Ruminski and Jay Hanna, American Geophysical Union Fall Conference, San Francisco, California (12/08)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/AGU_2008.ppt
October, 2008
Validation Analysis of an Operational Fire Monitoring Product: The Hazard Mapping System, Schroeder, W.; Ruminski, M.; Csiszar, I.; Giglio, L.; Prins, E.; Schmidt, C.; Morisette, J., International Journal of Remote Sensing - 2008: , Int. J. Rem. Sens., *29*, 6059-6066, 2008 Abstract Outside Link
August, 2008
Use of Multiple Satellite Sensors in NOAA's Operational Near Real-time Fire and Smoke Detection and Characterization Program, Mark Ruminski, SPIE Optics and Photonics Conference, San Diego, California (08/2008)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/SPIE-Aug08.ppt
Publication: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Publications/SPIE-San_Diego_08.pdf
February, 2008
NOAA/NESDIS Hazard Mapping System, Mark Ruminski, NASA Fire Science Workshop University of Maryland College Park (2/08)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Other/NASA-fire-conf.ppt
December, 2007
A Validation of Remotely Sensed Fires Using Ground Reports, Mark Ruminski and Jay Hanna, American Geophysical Union Fall Conference, San Francisco, California (12/07)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Other/AGU-2007.ppt
June, 2007
NOAA's Use of Satellite Imagery for Smoke Detection and Transport Model Initialization, John Simko, Mark Ruminski and Jamie Kibler, EastFIRE Conference, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia (6/07)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/EastFire2007.ppt

Integration of Satellite-Detected and Incident-Command Reported Wildfire Information into BlueSky, Sean Raffuse, Dana Sullivan, Lyle Chinkin (Sonoma Technology, Inc.), Sim Larkin, Robert Solomon (US Forest Service AirFire Team) and Amber Soja (National Institute of Aerospace), Air & Waste Management 100th Annual Conference, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania (06/07)
Presentation: http://www.getbluesky.org/smartfire/docs/Raffuse_2007.pdfOutside Link
May, 2007
Use of Environmental Satellite Imagery for Smoke Depiction and Transport Model Initialization, Mark Ruminski, Shobha Kondragunta, Roland Draxler and Glenn Rolph, 16th International Emission Inventory Conference, Raleigh, North Carolina (5/07)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/EPA_rdu2007.ppt
Publication: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Publications/EPA_rdu-conf.pdf
March, 2007
The Hazard Mapping System - Fire and Smoke Detection Utilizing Environmental Satellites, Mark Ruminski, International Association of Wildland Fire, 2nd Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference, Destin, Florida (3/07)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/Destin-conf.ppt
May, 2006
Recent Changes to the Hazard Mapping System, Mark Ruminski, Shobha Kondragunta, Roland Draxler and Jian Zeng, 15th International Emission Inventory Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana (5/06)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/EPA_msy-conf.ppt
Publication: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Publications/EPA_msy-conf.pdf
May, 2005
Areal and Seasonal Distribution of Fires Detected in the Eastern US with the Hazard Mapping System, Mark Ruminski, Jamie Kibler, Davida Streett and Antonio Irving, EastFIRE Conference, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia (5/05)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/ECGMU.ppt
Publication: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Publications/GMUPAPER.doc
April, 2005
The Recent and Future Changes of the Hazard Mapping System (HMS) - A Multiplatform Remote Sensing Approach to Fire and Smoke Detection, Jamie Kibler, Atmospheric Sciences and Air Quality Conference (4/05)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/ASAAQhms2005.ppt
December, 2003
The Hazard Mapping System (HMS) - A Multiplatform Remote Sensing Approach to Fire and Smoke Detection, Mark Ruminski, John Simko, Jamie Kibler, Donna McNamara, and Tim Kasheta, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting (12/03)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/AGUfall2003_HMS.ppt

A Statistical Analysis of Automated and Manually Detected Fires Using Environmental Satellites, Mark Ruminski and Donna McNamara, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting (12/03)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/AGUfall2003_HMSstats.ppt
November, 2003
The Hazard Mapping System (HMS) - A Multiplatform Remote Sensing Approach to Fire and Smoke Detection, Mark Ruminski, John Simko, Jamie Kibler, Donna McNamara, and Tim Kasheta, American Meteorological Society 5th Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology (11/03)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/AMSfiresymp2003_HMS.ppt

Precipitation Program Papers, Posters, and Presentations

October, 2009
Blended Total Precipitable Water (TPW) Products and Applications, Sheldon Kusselson, National Weather Association Broadcasters Workshop, Norfolk, Virginia (10/ 18/2009)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/TPW_NWA2009.ppt
Product Link: http://www.osdpd.noaa.gov/bTPW

New Satellite-Derived Tools for Inland Effects of Tropical Cyclones, Sheldon Kusselson, National Weather Association Annual Meeting, Norfolk, Virginia (10/19/2009)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/NWAannual2009.ppt
June, 2009
New Satellite Tools for Inland Rainfall Impact from Tropical Cyclones, Conference on the Inland Impacts of Tropical Cyclones, Atlanta, Georgia (06/10-12/09)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/TC_Impacts_Jun2009.ppt
May, 2009
NESDIS Satellite Analysis Branch Preparation for the NPOESS/GOES-R Era, NPOESS/GOES-R Training Resources Development Workshop, Boulder, Colorado (05/14-16/09)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/NPOESS-GOESR_Presentation_May2009.ppt
February, 2009
NOAA's Satellite Precipitation Operations Including Collaborations and Partnerships, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center Seminar, College Park, Maryland (02/09)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Other/ESSICseminarFeb2009.ppt
January, 2009
An Update on the Operational Implementation of Blended Total Precipitable Water (TPW) Products, Sheldon Kusselson, Dr. Stanley Q. Kidder, John Forsythe, Dr. Andrew Jones, and Limin Zhao, 23rd Conference on Hydrology, 89th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, Phoenix, Arizona (01/14/09)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/AMS2009.ppt
Publication: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Publications/23Hydro_Jan_2009_extended_abstract.pdf

GOES Winter Precipitation Efficiency Algorithm, Dustin Sheffler, Robert Rabin, and Jay Hanna, 89th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society (01/09)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/89thAMS2009_WinterPrecipEfficiencyAlgorithm.ppt
November, 2008
An Update on the Operational Implementation of Blended Total Precipitable Water (TPW) Products for 2009 with Applications - 33rd National Weather Association Annual Meeting, Louisville, Kentucky (10/08)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/NWA33annual_Oct2008.ppt
June, 2008
Blended DMSP SSM/I - GPS/MET - NOAA AMSU - Total Precipitable Water Product, Sheldon J. Kusselson, WMO Satellite VISIT Session (06/08)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Other/WMOSatelliteVisitSession_June_2008.ppt
March, 2008
NOAA/NESDIS Satellite Products For Hazard Mitigation, Sheldon J. Kusselson, Tulsa Forecast Office (03/08)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Other/Tulsa_Forecast_Office_Visit_March_2008.ppt
January, 2008
A Blended Total Water Vapor Product for the Analysis and Forecast of Weather Hazards- Sheldon J. Kusselson, Gary McWilliams, Stan Kidder and John M. Forsythe (01/08)
Publication: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Publications/4th_NPOESS_Symposium_extended_abstract_Jan_2008.doc
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/NPOESS_Sym_2008_Kusselson%20R2rev.ppt
June, 2007
A Blended Total Water Vapor Product for the Analysis and Forecast of Weather Hazards- Sheldon J. Kusselson, Stan Kidder and John M. Forsythe (06/07)
Publication: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Publications/AMS_22nd_WAF_extended_abstract_June_2007.doc
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/NWA_32nd_Annual.ppt
October, 2006
Satellite Analysis of Heavy Precipitation and Flash Flooding - Millersville University, Jay Hanna (11/06)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Other/MU_Presentation.ppt
October, 2005
New Satellite Data Tools and Applications For Precipitation Analyses and Forecasts, Sheldon J. Kusselson, Jay Hanna and John Simko (10/05)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/NWA30Annual2005.ppt
August, 2005
A Satellite Perspective of the Propagation Characteristics of a Mesoscale Convective System over Northwest Alabama and Northeast Mississippi, Jay Hanna (8/05)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Other/Satellite_Perspective_propagation2.ppt

Cloud-Top Temperatures for Precipitating Winter Clouds, Jay Hanna, D. M. Schultz, and A. Irving, J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol. (8/05)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Other/CTT-DMS.pdf
Publication: (AMS Link)
October, 2004
Satellite Analysis of Heavy Precipitation and Flash Flooding, Jay Hanna, Millersville University Satellite Workshop (10/04)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Other/MU2004_Precip.ppt
March, 2004
Snowbands during the Cold-Air Outbreak of 23 January 2003, David M. Schultz, Derek S. Arndt, David J. Stensrud, Jay W. Hanna, Monthly Weather Review: Vol. 132, No. 3, pp. 827-842 (2004)
Publication: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Publications/MWR2004_132.3.pdf | (AMS Link)

Tropical Program Papers, Posters, and Presentations

November, 2010
SAtellite Analysis Branch-Year in Review 2010, Gregg Gallina, 2010 NOAA Hurricane Conference, Miami, FL (11/10)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/SAB 2010 Year In Review.ppt
January, 2008
Validation of the Tropical Rainfall Potential (TRaP) for Landfalling Tropical Cyclones, Michelle A. Spampata, Elizabeth E. Ebert, Alan Schwartz, Sheldon J. Kusselson, and LTJG Richard Edmundson, 88th Annual American Meteorological Society Meeting, New Orleans, LA (01/08)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Tropical/amsannual2008d.ppt

Volcano Program Papers, Posters, and Presentations

December, 2009
Validation of Volcanic Ash Forecasting Performed by the Washington Volcanic Ash Advisory Center,Anthony Salemi and Jay Hanna, AGU Fall Meeting 2009 (12/09)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/AWC_Training/Washington_VAAC_forecast_validation.ppt
January, 2008
Examples of Volcanic Eruptions in Satellite Imagery, Jamie Kibler, Aviation Weather Center Training Kansas City Missouri (01/08)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/AWC_Training/NESDIS_AWC_Training.ppt
November, 2007
The Satellite Services Division Volcano & Smoke and Fire Programs, Jamie Kibler, San Juan WFO (11/07)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Other/San_JuanWFO_Presentation.ppt
June, 2004
The Washington Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC), Gregory Gallina, 2nd International Conference on Volcanic Ash and Aviation Safety (06/04)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Other/WashVAAC2004.ppt

Satellite Imagery of Volcanic Ash Clouds that Effected Aviation, Jamie Kibler and Gari Mayberry, 2nd International Conference on Volcanic Ash and Aviation Safety (06/04)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/IntVAAC2004_AshEncounter.ppt

Volcanic Ash Detection and Cloud Top Height Estimation from the GOES-12 Imager: Coping Without the 12µm IR Band, Gary P. Ellrod, Anthony J. Schreiner, Alonzo Brown, 2nd International Conference on Volcanic Ash and Aviation Safety (06/04)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/IntVAAC2004_GOES12.ppt
January, 2003
The Washington VAAC´s Role in Ash Avoidance, Grace Swanson and Davida Streett, (01/03)
Publication: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Publications/The_Washington_VAAC.pdf

Oil Papers, Posters, and Presentations

January, 2011
Mapping Oil for the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, Dustin A. Sheffler, C.J. Warren, D. Street and J. Belge, 91st Annual AMS Meeting, Seattle, WA (01/11)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/91stAMS2011_DeepWaterHorizonOilSpill.ppt
December, 2010
Operational Satellite-based Surface Oil Analyses, Chris Warren, American Geophysical Union Fall 2010 Meeting, San Francisco, CA (12/10)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/AGU 2010 - NESDIS Oil Program.ppt

General Papers, Posters, and Presentations

November, 2009
GOES Satellite Imagery Used in Everyday Operational Products, Jamie Kibler, 6th GOES User Conference, Madison, Wisconsin (11/03/09)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/Kibler_GUC.ppt

October, 2009
Operational Hazard Detection and Monitoring in the Satellite Analysis Branch, Jamie Kibler and Brian Hughes, 34th Annual National Weather Association Meeting, Norfolk, Virginia (10/19/09)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/Norfolk_2009_NWA2.ppt
September, 2009
The Satellite Services Division and the Many Operational Hazard Mitigation Products We Provide to Our Users, Jamie Kibler, Raleigh-Durham WFO Satellite Workshop, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina (09/17/09)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Other/Raliegh_DurhamWFO_Kibler.ppt
July, 2009
NASA and NOAA Release The First Full Disk Image From GOES-14, Tom Renkevens, Suitland, Maryland (07/28/2009)
Video Clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1FHqplkHVc
June, 2009
Bringing Satellites to the Classroom. A Look at Hazard Mitigation Products Using Satellite Imagery, Jamie Kibler, NOAA ISET 2009 Workshop, Greensboro, North Carolina (06/24/09)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/ISET_Workshop_Greensboro2.ppt
January, 2009
NOAA/NESDIS Kiosk Presentation for the 2009 AMS Meeting, Jamie Kibler, 89th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, Phoenix, Arizona (01/09)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/NOAA_NESDIS_AMS09.ppt
October, 2008
The Impact of the NPOESS/GOES-R Era on the Satellite Services Division and It's Customers, Sheldon J. Kusselson and Jamie Kibler, The 33rd Annual National Weather Association (NWA) Meeting, Louisville, Kentucky (10/08)
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/Louisville_KY_NWA.ppt
March, 2008
Satellite Products and Applications for Hazard Management, Sheldon J. Kusselson and Jamie Kibler, National Severe Weather Workshop (03/08)
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/Severe_Weather_Workshop.ppt
November, 2007
The Satellite Services Division Volcano and Smoke and Fire Programs, Jamie Kibler, November 13-14, 2007
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Other/San_JuanWFO_Presentation.ppt
January, 2007
Operational Cloud Detection Systems in the NPOESS GOES-R Era, G. Vicente and A. Heidinger, AMS 87th Annual Meeting, January 14-18, 2007, San Antonio, TX.
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/Vicente_Heidinger_AMS2007.ppt

New Satellite Data Tools For Precipitation Analyses and Forecasts, S. Kusselson, M. Turk, S. Kidder, J. Forsythe, E. Ebert and R. Kuligowski, AMS 87th Annual Meeting, January 14-18, 2007, San Antonio, TX.
Poster: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Posters/Conferences/AMS_87_Annual_21HYDROLOGY.ppt
October, 2006
Operational Ocean Color Products from NOAA´s CoastWatch Okeanos System, L. Stathoplos, P. Keegstra, and M. Soracco, Ocean Optics XVIII, October 8-13, 2006, Montreal, Canada
Presentation: ftp://satepsanone.nesdis.noaa.gov/Presentations/Conferences/Ocean_Optics_XVIII_oct06.ppt

 

 

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