76. Ackerman, S. A.; Menzel, W. P.; Borbas, E.; Frey, R.; Baum, B. and Moeller, C. Algorithm maintenance and validation of MODIS cloud mask, cloud top-pressure, cloud phase and atmospheric sounding algorithms. Report on contract no.NNX14AN48G for the period June 2015-May 2016. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2016. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.16.05.A2.
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| 77. Gartzke, Jessica M.; Knuteson, R.; Ackerman, S. A.; Feltz, W. and Przbyt, G. Ten year climatology of CAPE observations east of the Rocky Mountains from hyperspectral IR sounders. Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 12th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 3.2. |
| 78. Roman, Jacola A.; Knuteson, R. O.; Hubbard, S.; Ackerman, S. and Revercomb, H. An empirical relationship between water vapor and precipitation using satellite observations for near-real time forecasing applications. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 11.5. |
| 79. Wang, Pei; Li, J.; Lee, Y. K.; Li, Z; Li, J.; Liu, Z.; Schmit, T. J. and Ackerman, S. The assimilation of layer precipitable water and the impacts on weather forecasting in a regional NWP model. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 62. |
80. Moeller, Chris; Frey, Richard; Borbas, Eva; Baum, Bryan; Menzel, Paul; Ackerman, Steve; Platnick, Steve; Xiong, Jack and Wilson, Truman. Impact of Terra MODIS PVLWIR crosstalk on L1 and L2 products. MODIS Science Team Meeting, Silver Spring, MD, 6-10 June 2016. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center, Silver Spring, MD, 2016, PowerPoint presentation.
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| 81. Ackerman, Steven; Frey, Richard; Holz, Robert; Platnick, Steven E. and Heidinger, Andrew K. Progress towards MODIS and VIIRS cloud fraction data record continuity. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 12-16 December 2016. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2016, Abstract A11S-04. |
| 82. Holz, Robert; Platnick, Steven E.; Meyer, Kerry; Frey, Richard; Wind, G.; Ackerman, Steven A.; Heidinger, Andrew K.Botambekov, Denis; Yorks, John E. and McGill, Matthew J. Evaluating NASA S-NPP continuity cloud products for climate research using CALIPSO, CATS and Level-3 analysis. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 12-16 December 2016. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2016, Abstract A13D-0297. |
| 83. Meyer, Kerry; Platnick, Steven E.; Amarasinghe, Nandana; Holz, Robert; Ackerman, Steven A. and Heidinger, Andrew K. Progress towards MODIS and VIIRS cloud optical property data record continuity. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 12-16 December 2016. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2016, Abstract A13D-0291. |
| 84. Hoffman, Jay; Ackerman, Steven A.; Liu, Yinghui and Key, Jeffrey Robert. Trends in Arctic sea ice leads detection. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 12-16 December 2016. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2016, Abstract C21C-0703. |
85. Ackerman, Steve. Welcome from SSEC. McIDAS Users' Group Meeting, Madison, WI, 17-17 November 2016. 2016 MUG Meeting. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2016, PowerPoint presentation.
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86. Ackerman, Steven A.; Hoffman, Jay; Key, Jeffrey and Liu, Yinghui. An algorithm to determine the spatial and temporal distributions of sea ice leads in the Arctic. Year 2 report on NNX14AJ42G for the period 28 May 2015-10 May 2016. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, 2016. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.16.05.A1.
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| 87. Loveless, David M.; Wagner, T. J.; Rozoff, C.; Turner, D. D.; Feltz, W. F. and Ackerman, S. Boundary layer evolution during bore events as observed by a mobile profiling system during PECAN. Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence, 22nd, Salt Lake City, UT, 20-24 June 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 12B.2. |
88. Ackerman, S. A.; Menzel, W. P.; Borbas, E.; Frey, R.; Baum, B. and Moeller, C. Algorithm maintenance and validation of MODIS cloud mask, cloud top-pressure, cloud phase and atmospheric sounding algorithms. Report on contract no.NNX14AN48G for the period June 2015-May 2016. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2016. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.16.05.A2.
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| 89. Roman, Jacola A.; Knuteson, R.; Hubbard, S.; Ackerman, S. and Revercomb, H. A probabilistic statistical climatological relationship between precipitable water vapor and precipitation for near-real time forecasting applications. Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences, 23rd, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 223. |
| 90. Handlos, Zachary; Mooney, M.; Ackerman, S. and Brossard, D. Assessment of climate literacy within a Massive Open Online Course based on information disseminated by mass media. Symposium on Societal Applications, 11th, Policy, Research and Practice, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 8.3. |
| 91. Ackerman, Steve; Berbery, E. H.; Brown, O.; Kummerow, C. and Miralles-Wilhelm, F. The role of NOAA Cooperative Institutes in the transition from research to operations. Conference on Transition of Research to Operations, 6th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 3.1. |
| 92. Loveless, David M.; Smith, N.; Rozoff, C. M.; Wagner, T. J.; Turner, D. D.; Feltz, W. F. and Ackerman, S. High-temporal resolution ground-based observations of an eastern Kansas bore during the PECAN Field Campaign. Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation,18th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 13.2. Reprint # 7826. |
| 93. Ackerman, Steve; Mooney, M.; Morrill, J.; Handlos, Z. and Morrill, S. Climate literacy through a partnership with public libraries. Symposium on Education, 25th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 7.2. |
| 94. Wang, Pei; Li, J.; Lee, Y. K.; Li, Z.; Li, J.; Liu, Z.; Schmit, T. J. and Ackerman, S. A. The impact of the high temporal resolution GOES/GOES-R moisture information on severe weather systems in a regional NWP model. Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS), 20th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 7.3. |
95. Moeller, Chris; Frey, Richard; Borbas, Eva; Baum, Bryan; Menzel, Paul; Ackerman, Steve; Platnick, Steve; Xiong, Jack and Wilson, Truman. Impact of Terra MODIS PVLWIR crosstalk on L1 and L2 products. MODIS Science Team Meeting, Silver Spring, MD, 6-10 June 2016. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center, Silver Spring, MD, 2016, PowerPoint presentation.
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| 96. Feltz, Michelle; Knuteson, R.; Feltz, J. M.; Ackerman, S.; Feltz, W.; Hoese, D.; Strabala, K.; Smith, N. and Weisz, E. Visualizing cold air aloft with radio occultation and hyperspectral infrared sounders: Investigating aviation safety purposed. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 85. Reprint # 6433. |
| 97. Mooney, Margaret; Schmit, T. J.; Whittaker, T. M. and Ackerman, S. GOES-R education proving ground. Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 12th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 719. |
| 98. Hoffman, Jay P.; Ackerman, S.; Liu, Y. and Key, J. Characterizing Arctic Sea ice leads from space. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 13.4. |
99. Roman, Jacola; Knuteson, Robert; August, Thomas; Hultberg, Tim; Ackerman, Steve and Revercomb, Hank. Climate measurement requirements and current capabilities for satellite remote sensing of precipitable water vapor. International TOVS Study Conference, 20th, ITSC-20, Lake Geneva, WI, 28 October-3 November 2015. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute of Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS), Madison, WI, 2015, PowerPoint presentation. 22 slides,
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| 100. Meyer, Kerry; Platnick, Steven; Ackerman, Steven; Heidinger, Andrew; Holz, Robert; Wind, Gala; Amarasinghe, Nandana and Marchant, Benjaimin. Development of an algorithm for MODIS and VIIRS cloud optical property data record continuity. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 14-18 December 2015. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2015, Abstract A21C-0138. |