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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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Lightning in Hurricane Florence
Sep 14, 2018 10:00 AM

Lightning from Hurricane Florence

CICS-MD Scientist Patrick Meyers prepared a video of Hurricane Florence lightning as recorded by the Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) on GOES-16 on September 13 for the “NOAA Satellites” Facebook and Twitter Accounts. President Donald Trump included it in his tweet on the hurricane.

 
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Schematic
Aug 27, 2018 07:06 AM

Stratocumulous-to-Cumulous Transition

CICS-MD Scientists Youtong Zheng and Zhanqing Li have a new article that uses passive satellite sensors to test a theory of stratocumulous-to-cumulous transition in the subtropics during cold advection.​

 
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Meteor
Aug 27, 2018 05:23 AM

UPDATE: Geostationary Lightning and Meteor Mapper?

CICS-MD Scientists Scott Rudlosky and Michael Peterson found that the GLM on GOES-R/GOES-16 observed a fireball near Detroit, MI on January 16. UPDATE: Rudlosky co-authored an article on this and nine other meteors observed by GLM now in press at the journal Meteoritics and Planetary Science and published online on July 15.

 
 
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