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Friday, May 2, 2025

CISESS Shines at Maryland Day

On 26 April, the University of Maryland in College Park welcomed the public to its springtime open house. CISESS succeeded in introducing some of the cool research conducted by its scientists, delighting the public along the way.

Friday, April 25, 2025

Evaluation of Satellite Data for Oyster Aquaculture Modeling

This study, coauthored by CISESS Scientist Ron Vogel, found that satellite data products and water quality data collected routinely by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources can replace on-site measurements taken at oyster farms as input to an oyster harvest model.

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MiRS Water Vapor

Feb 26, 2021 07:56 AM

Satellite Microwave Data for Water Vapor Retrievals

CISESS scientists Chris Grassotti and Yong-Keun Lee coauthored a paper published on January 30th that showed that satellite microwave observations at 23.8 GHz improve the accuracy of total precipitable water (TPW) products over land as well as oceans. This study was motivated by concerns of channel overlap from new 5G communication frequencies.

SFR Analysis

Feb 26, 2021 07:13 AM

ATMS SFR Performance in Recent Snowfall Event

A case study of the East Coast snowstorm from January 31 to February 2 examined the NOAA snowfall rate (SFR) product, which is worked on by CISESS scientists Huan Meng, Jun Dong, Yalei You, Yongzhen Fan, Cesar Kongoli, and Ralph Ferraro. Preliminary results show experimental Snowfall Detection algorithms performed well.

Forest Structures

Feb 25, 2021 05:01 PM

Monitoring the 3D Structure of Forests

CISESS Scientists Khaldoud Rishmawi and Chegquan Huang co-published an article on January 25th that demonstrated the integration of Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation measurements with VIIRS data to produce 1-km resolution forest products.

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