PPT-Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM)

1 Near uniform spatial resolution of approximately 10 km Coverage up to 52 deg latitude 7090 flash detection day and night over the Americas and adjacent ocean regions lt 20 sec product latency. . and. Surge . Protection. . according. . to. IEC 62305. Lightning and Surge Protection. 1. Damage. due . to. . Lightning. . and. . Surges. Lightning and Surge Protection. 2. Lightning and Surge Protection. Hyperspectral. -IR and MW. Sean PF Casey. 12. , . Narges. Shahroudi. 12. , Jack Woollen. 3. , Sid . Boukabara. 2. , Kayo Ide. 1. , Ross Hoffman. 4. , and Robert Atlas. 5. 1. ESSIC/UMD . 2. NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/JCSDA . Settler. What is this picture of ?. Learning Objectives. To know what a satellite is. To know some uses of artificial satellites. To understand the differences between polar and geostationary . orbits and where they are used. GOES-R Program Senior (Chief) Scientist. NOAA/NESDIS/ GOES-R Program Office. http://www.goes-r.gov. NWS Eastern . Region Virtual Satellite . Workshop. Charleston, SC. November 9, . 2010. GOES-R Geostationary Lightning . Edgar Hernandez. Geography 1700 – Natural Disasters . Source: "We Need Your Help!" NOAA Study Finds Fishing Tops U.S. Lightning Death Activities. . N.p. ., . n.d.. Web. 04 Mar. 2015.. The lightning lifecycle. 1. , . Steven Goodman. 2. , Earl Aamodt. 3. , Hugh Christian. 4. 1. NASA /GSFC, . 2. NOAA/NESDIS, . 3. LMATC, . 4. Ryco. (tom.dixon@nasa.gov, steve.goodman@noaa.gov) . AMS 6th Annual Symposium on Future National Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems-NPOESS and GOES-R. Thunderstorm structure. Thunderstorms are classified into four major types, namely the . supercell. , . squall . line, . multicell. . single . cell. .. The strongest type is called the . supercell. , which can be as wide as 24 kilometers . Prevalence of Lightning Occurrences. In US, 42 fatalities per year; 10 times as many injuries from strikes. Of all deaths, about 15 % occur in organized sports; 25-30 % in recreational activities. Areas of greatest incidence in US. Prof.Dr. . Reynaldo . Zoro. . Dr. Syarif Hidayat, Tulus Leo. Lightning Research Center . School of Electrical Engineering and Informatics. Institute . Technolog. i. Bandung. (ITB), . Indonesia. zoro@hv.ee.itb.ac.id. Unit 2 . Content . Introduction . Antenna . Look . Angels. The . Polar Mount Antenna . Limits . of . Visibility. Near . Geostationary Orbits . Earth . Eclipse of . Satellite. Sun . Transit Outage . Launching . Hyperspectral. -IR and MW. Sean PF Casey. 12. , . Narges. Shahroudi. 12. , Jack Woollen. 3. , Sid . Boukabara. 2. , Kayo Ide. 1. , Ross Hoffman. 4. , and Robert Atlas. 5. 1. ESSIC/UMD . 2. NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/JCSDA . In US, 42 fatalities per year; 10 times as many injuries from strikes. Of all deaths, about 15 % occur in organized sports; 25-30 % in recreational activities. Areas of greatest incidence in US. Gulf states, Ohio River Valley, front range of Rocky Mountains, and parts of Southwest. Christopher J. Schultz. 1. , Lawrence . D. . Carey. 2. , Walter A. Petersen. 3. , Daniel Cecil. 2. , Monte Bateman. 4. , Steven Goodman. 5. , Geoffrey Stano. 6. , Valliappa Lakshmanan. 7. 1 - Department of Atmospheric Science, . Lawrence D. Carey. 1. , Christopher J. Schultz. 1. , Walter A. Petersen. 2. , Daniel Cecil. 1. , Monte Bateman. 3. , Steven Goodman. 4. , Geoffrey Stano. 5. , Valliappa Lakshmanan. 6. 1 – UAHuntsville, Huntsville, AL; 2– NASA GSFC/WFF Wallops , VA; 3 – USRA (NASA MSFC); 4 – NOAA NESDIS; 5 – ENSCO (NASA MSFC); 6 – OU CIMMS/NOAA NSSL.