Satellite Data
in NSSL's
Warning Decision
Support System
Ingest and Display
- Visible
and Infrared
displayed within radar domain*
- Same projection as radar (azimuth/range)*
- Graphics
- cities
- counties
- highways
- polar radar grid
- algorithm output symbols
Severe Storm Algorithms
- Satellite trends based on parallax-adjusted
cell location
- Cloud top sampled in 20km x 20km
square
- Two basic trends:
- Minimum temperature
- 5 "Area" trends