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541 assets from 19 organizations
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Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
CloudSat 1B-CPR product: backscattered power as a function of distance from the 94 GHz Cloud Profiling Radar, release P_R05 in NetCDF, with 12 geolocation and 22 data fields, covering the full mission except anomalies and maneuver gaps.
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
CloudSat 2B-CLDCLASS-LIDAR product combining CloudSat CPR and CALIPSO lidar measurements to classify cloud layers into types such as stratus, cumulus, nimbostratus, altocumulus, altostratus and deep convective clouds, with cloud phase;…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
CloudSat 2B-GEOPROF product identifying the vertical levels with significant radar echo from hydrometeors and estimating the radar reflectivity factor, with a MODIS cloud mask; release P1_R05 in NetCDF and HDF-EOS.
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
CloudSat and CALIPSO Ice Cloud Property Product (2C-ICE) with retrieved ice water content, effective radius and extinction coefficient and ice water path; release P1_R05 in NetCDF.
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
CloudSat 2C-PRECIP-COLUMN product determining the presence and intensity of surface precipitation from CloudSat Profiling Radar observations, with path-integrated attenuation and near-surface reflectivity; release P1_R05 in NetCDF.
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
CIRA machine learning group applying ML to satellite data: detecting and nowcasting convection, inferring cloud properties and vertical profiles for aviation, generating simulated radar and passive microwave imagery from geostationary…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
CIRA Software Engineering Group (CSEG), a cross-cutting group since April 2014 with members from CIRA-Fort Collins, CIRA-Boulder, NOAA MDL, the National Park Service and CSU departments, meeting monthly on software tools, data management…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
Repository for the "CIRA Guide to Custom Loss Functions for Neural Networks in Environmental Sciences", with Python examples; BSD 2-Clause License.
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere vision and mission: interdisciplinary atmospheric research linking NOAA research scientists with Colorado State University staff, faculty and students, moving research between pure and…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
Container environment (Dockerfile multistage build) that obtains and builds EMOSLIB, ecCodes and FFTW for working with the ECMWF Nature Run (ECO1280) data files.
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
mini_cfg, a minimal, dependency-free Python library for storing configuration information in dataclasses without assumptions about code structure; MIT License.
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
tcprimedapi, a CIRA API that pulls TC PRIMED tropical cyclone files based on user requests; BSD-3-Clause license.
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Physical Infrastructure
CIRA's Data Processing Centers for NASA's CloudSat and INCUS missions. The CloudSat DPC processes the 94 GHz radar's reflectivity into cloud microphysics, precipitation and cloud radiative products and has distributed more than 105 million…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
Dr. John M. Haynes, CIRA researcher in clouds and precipitation remote sensing who leads NOAA's GeoXO science expertise project at CIRA, co-leads the OVERCAST project sponsored by the Office of Naval Research and develops algorithms for…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
Dr. Steven J. Fletcher FRMetS, CIRA research scientist with over 20 years in non-Gaussian data assimilation, deriving lognormal and mixed Gaussian-lognormal variational, ensemble and Kalman filter based systems; Fellow of the Royal…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
ECMWF Nature Run (ECO1280) hosted by CIRA/CSU: a single uninterrupted 14-month (10248-h) forecast on the 9-km cubic octahedral O1280 grid made with IFS cycle 43r1 of the operational ECMWF global model; researchers request an account from…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
RAMMB research on the GOES-R series of NOAA geostationary weather satellites, whose Advanced Baseline Imager gives 5x the temporal, 4x the spatial and 3x the spectral resolution of the previous imager and whose Geostationary Lightning…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
Imme Ebert-Uphoff, CIRA machine learning scientist since July 2019 and Research Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at CSU, CSU lead for the NSF AI Institute for Research on Trustworthy AI in Weather, Climate and Coastal…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
Interagency Monitoring of Protected Visual Environments (IMPROVE), a long-term monitoring program started in 1985 under the Clean Air Act to establish visibility conditions, track changes and find the causes of visibility impairment in…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
Checkout and validation of Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) EDR Imagery from the NASA/NOAA Joint Polar Satellite System by the NESDIS/StAR VIIRS Imagery and Visualization Team, with user guides, quick guides and orbit…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
Mark DeMaria, CIRA senior research scientist in tropical and satellite meteorology developing tropical cyclone analysis and forecast methods with satellite observations and estimating forecast uncertainty with ensembles and machine…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
CIRA Meteorological Satellite (MetSat) applications team developing satellite products for research-to-operations use across satellite platforms, supporting RAMMB and NOAA partners on GOES-R and Suomi NPP/NOAA-20 product development and…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
CIRA's National Park Service collaborative group, doing air quality research including technical support for the Western Regional Air Partnership (WRAP), IMPROVE visibility monitoring of protected environments, the EPA VIEWS regional haze…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
CIRA-Boulder team collaborating with all four of NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratories, studying atmospheric processes affecting air quality, weather and climate and turning findings into environmental information products.
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
Real-time tropical cyclone products from NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/RAMMB and CIRA scientists for currently active storms in each basin, with season archives back to 2006.
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Data & Digital Tools
SLIDER (Satellite Loop Interactive Data Explorer in Real-time), a RAMMB/CIRA web viewer for exploring large real-time imagery sets from satellites such as GOES-16 and Himawari-8, with loop animation, lat/lon queries, drawing tools and…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
NOAA/NESDIS Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB) at CIRA, researching the use of satellite data to improve analysis, forecasts and warnings for regional and mesoscale weather events, with training sessions and real-time…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
Steven D. Miller, Director of CIRA, working on satellite-based remote sensing of the Earth/atmosphere system with active and passive sensors from optical to microwave; earlier work at the Naval Research Laboratory produced satellite…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
CIRA's training team runs three satellite training programs, coordinated with NOAA and other U.S. and international partners: VISIT, which uses web-based audio/video modules and live teletraining to bring remote sensing research into…
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)Capabilities & Access
RAMMB tropical cyclone research to improve understanding through observations, develop and test satellite products for tropical cyclone analysis and forecasting, and evaluate model output with satellite diagnostics; products include TC…