IN42A:
Near-Real-Time Data for Earth Science and Space Weather Applications II

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Michael L Goodman, West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation, Fairmont, WV, United States and Gerald W Bawden, US Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA, United States
Primary Conveners:  H Michael Goodman, NASA Marshall Space Flght Ctr, Huntsville, AL, United States
Co-conveners:  Gerald W Bawden, US Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA, United States and Kevin J Murphy, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Kevin J Murphy, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
 
Cloud-Hosted Real-time Data Services for the Geosciences (CHORDS)
Michael D Daniels1, Sara J Graves2, Frank Vernon3, Branko Kerkez4, Chandrasekar V Chandra5, Ken Keiser2 and Charles Martin1, (1)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States, (3)University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States, (4)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (5)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States
10:35 AM
 
Near Real Time Integration of Satellite and Radar Data for Probabilistic Nearcasting of Severe Weather
Michael J Pavolonis1, John Cintineo2, Justin Sieglaff2 and Daniel T. Lindsey3, (1)NOAA Madison, NESDIS/STAR, Madison, WI, United States, (2)University of Wisconsin Madison, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, United States, (3)NOAA Fort Collins, NESDIS/STAR, Fort Collins, CO, United States
10:50 AM
 
Near-Real Time Satellite-Retrieved Cloud and Surface Properties for Weather and Aviation Safety Applications
Patrick Minnis1, William Smith Jr2, Kristopher M Bedka3, Louis Nguyen4, Rabindra Palikonda5, Gang Hong6, Qing Trepte5, Thad Chee7, Benjamin R Scarino7, Douglas Spangenberg5, Sunny Sun-Mack5, Cecilia Fleeger7, J Kirk Ayers6, Fu-Lung Chang8 and Patrick W Heck9, (1)Nasa Larc, Hampton, VA, United States, (2)NASA Langley Research Ctr, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)NASA Langley Research Center, Climate Science Branch, Hampton, VA, United States, (4)Nasa, Hampton, VA, United States, (5)Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States, (6)SSAI, Hampton, VA, United States, (7)Science Systems & Applications, Inc., Hampton, VA, United States, (8)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (9)Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, United States
11:05 AM
 
The Morphological Composite Product of Cloud Properties for Alaska
Anthony J Wimmers, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States and Andrew K Heidinger, NOAA/NESDIS, Madison, WI, United States
11:20 AM
 
GOES-R Rapid Refresh Imagery Advancements for the Earth and Space Weather Enterprise
Steven J Goodman, NOAA NESDIS, GOES-R Program Office, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Timothy J. Schmit, NESDIS STAR, ASPB, Madison, WI, United States, Daniel T. Lindsey, NESDIS STAR, RAMMB, Fort Collins, CO, United States and William F Denig, National Geophysical Data Center, Boulder, CO, United States
11:35 AM
 
Near Real Time Data for Operational Space Weather Forecasting
Thomas Edward Berger, NOAA Boulder, Space Weather Prediction Center, Boulder, CO, United States
11:50 AM
 
Using Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing via Aurorasaurus as a Near Real Time Data Source for Space Weather Applications
Elizabeth MacDonald1, Matthew Heavner2, Michelle Hall3, Andrea Tapia4, Nicholas Lalone4, Jessica Clayon3 and Nathan Case2, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (3)Science Education Solutions, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (4)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States
12:05 PM
 
Development and transition of The Radiation, Interplanetary Shocks, and Coronal Sources (RISCS) Toolset
James Frederick Spann, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States and Gary Paul Zank, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States