| 51. Petersen, Ralph A.; Aune, Robert; Wade, Gary and Schmit, Tim. Improving GOES-R temperature/moisture retrievals and derived products and NearCasts using hyper-spectral POES soundings and validating NearCast products for GOES-R proving ground. 2011 GOES-R Science Week, Huntsville, AL, 19-23 September 2011. US Department of Commerce, National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2011, PowerPoint presentation. |
| 52. Petersen, Ralph. Nearcasts: Providing short-range forecasts of clear-air geostationary satellite products. Report of the 39th Meeting of the Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites (CGMS-39), St. Petersburg, Russia, 3-7 October 2011. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2011, Paper CGMS-39, NOAA-WP-26. 7p, Reprint # 7785. |
| 53. Petersen, Ralph A.; Aune, Robert and Rink, Thomas. Enhancing objective short-range forecasts of the pre-convective environment using SEVIRI data. 2011 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Oslo, Norway, 5-9 September 2011. Proceedings. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2011, unpaged. Reprint # 7652. |
| 54. Petersen, Ralph A.; Aune, R. M. and Rink, T. D. Objective short-range forecasts of the convective environment using geostationary satellite data. Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, 17th, Annapolis, MD, 26-30 September 2010. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2010, Abstract P9.8. |
| 55. Petersen, Ralph; Cronce, Lee; Feltz, Wayne; Olson, Erik and Helms, David. WVSS-II moisture observations: A low-cost tool for validating and monitoring satellite moisture data. 2010 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Cordoba, Spain, 20-24 September 2010. Proceedings. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2010, unpaged. Reprint # 6463. |
| 56. Petersen, Ralph; Aune, Robert and Rink, Thomas. Objective short-range forecasts of the pre-convective environment using SEVIRI data. 2010 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Cordoba, Spain, 20-24 September 2010. Proceedings. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2010, unpaged. Reprint # 6464. |
| 57. Petersen, R. and Aune, R. Objective nearcasts of convective destabilization prior to isolated summer-time convective events using moisture products from geostationary satellites. European Conference on Severe Storms, 5th, ECSS 2009, Landshut, Germany, 12-16 October 2009. Preprints. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2009, abstract. |
| 58. Petersen, Ralph; Bedka, Sarah; Feltz, Wayne; Olson, Erik and Helms, David. WVSS-II moisture observations: A low-cost tool for validating and monitoring asynoptic satellite data. 2009 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Bath, UK, 21-25 September 2009. Proceedings. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2009, unpaged. Reprint # 6211. |
| 59. Petersen, Ralph and Aune, Robert. Using GOES sounder products to improve regional hazardous weather forecasts. 2009 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Bath, UK, 21-25 September 2009. Proceedings. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2009, unpaged. Reprint # 6212. |
| 60. Aune, Robert M. and Petersen, R. A. Using the GOES sounder to nearcast severe convection. Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting, 23rd, and Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction, 19th, Omaha, NE, 1-5 June 2009. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2009, Abstract 9B.5. |
61. Petersen, Ralph and Aune, Robert. Optimizing the impact of geostationary satellite products in very-short-range forecasts - Recent results and future plans. GOES Users' Conference, 6th, Madison, WI, 3-5 November 2009. Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS), Madison, WI, 2009, Abstract 18.
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| 62. Petersen, Ralph A. and Aune, R. M. Optimizing the impact of GOES sounder products to very-short-range forecasts: Recent results and future plans. Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, 16th; and Annual Symposium on Future Operational Environmental Satellite Systems NPOESS and GOES-R, 5th, Phoenix, AZ, 11-15 January 2009. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2009, Abstract JP7.4. |
| 63. Bedka, Kristopher; Velden, Christopher; Feltz, Wayne and Petersen, Ralph. Development, validation, and application of a mesoscale AMV product at UW-CIMSS. International Winds Workshop, 9th, Annapolis, MD, 14-18 April 2008. Proceedings. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2008, unpaged. Reprint # 5836. |
64. Bedka, Kristopher M.; Velden, Christopher S.; Feltz, Wayne F. and Petersen, R. A. Development, validation, and applications of a mesoscale AMV product at UW-CIMSS. International Winds Workshop, 9th, Annapolis, MD, 14-18 April 2008. Proceedings. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison WI, 2008, PowerPoint presentation. 19 slides,
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| 65. Petersen, Ralph and Aune, Robert M. NearCasting severe convection using objective techniques that optimize the impact of sequences of GOES moisture products. 2008 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Darmstadt, Germany, 8-12 September 2008. Proceedings. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2008, PowerPoint presentation. |
| 66. Aune, Robert and Petersen, Ralph. Nearcasting convective destabilization using information from the GOES sounder. National Weather Association Annual Meeting, 33rd, Louisville, KY, 11-16 October 2008. National Weather Association, Raleigh, NC, 2008, abstract. |
| 67. Petersen, Ralph A.; Bedka, S.; Feltz, W. F.; Olson, E. R. and Helms, D. Further evaluation of the WVSS-II moisture sensor using co-located in-situ and remotely sensed observations. Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS), 12th, New Orleans, LA, 20-24 January 2008. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2008, Abstract P2.14. |
| 68. Petersen, Ralph A. and Aune, R. M. Nearcasting convective destabilization of isolated summer-time convection using objective tools which optimize the impact of sequences of GEOS moisture products. Conference on Aviation, Range and Aerospace Meteorology, 13th, New Orleans, LA, 20-24 January 2008. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2008, Abstract 7.3. |
| 69. Petersen, Ralph A. and Aune, R. M. Nearcasting convective destabilization using objective tools which optimize the impact of sequences of GOES moisture products. GOES Users' Conference, 5th, New Orleans, LA, 20-24 January 2008. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2008, Abstract P1.71. |
| 70. Petersen, Ralph and Bedka, Kristopher. Determining wind accuracy and resentativeness using hihg-resolution wind profiler and radiosonde data. IUGG General Assembly, 24th, Perugia, Italy 2-13 July 2007. International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, Potsdam, Germany, 2007, Abstract JMS024-1414. |
| 71. Petersen, Ralph and Aune, Robert. An objective nowcasting tool that optimizes the impact of satellite derived sounder products in very-short-range forecasts. Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface, 11th, San Antonio, TX, 14-18 January 2007. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2007, Paper 3.17. Reprint # 5237. |
| 72. Petersen, Ralph and Bedka, Kristopher. Determining the accuracy and representativeness of wind profiler data. Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface, 11th, San Antonio, TX, 14-18 January 2007. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2007, Paper 6.10. Reprint # 5239. |
| 73. Petersen, Ralph; Bedka, Sarah; Feltz, Wayne and Olson, Erik. Evaluation of the WVSS-II moisture sensor using co-located in-situ and remotely sensed observations. IUGG General Assembly, 24th, Perugia, Italy 2-13 July 2007. International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, Potsdam, Germany, 2007, Abstract JMS024-1447. |
74. Bedka, Kristopher; Velden, Christopher; Petersen, Ralph; Feltz, Wayne and Mecikalski, John. Comparisons between satellite-derived atmospheric motion vectors, rawinsondes, and NOAA wind profiler observations. Joint 2007 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference and Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography Conference, 15th, of the American Meteorological Society, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 24-28 September 2007. Proceedings. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2007, poster presentation.
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75. Petersen, Ralph and Aune, Robert M. NearCasting severe convection using objective techniques that optimize the impact of sequences of GOES moisture products. Joint 2007 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference and Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography Conference, 15th, of the American Meteorological Society, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 24-28 September 2007. Proceedings. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2007, PowerPoint presentation.
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