2012 CloudSat News

Hurricane Sandy, Part II

CloudSat overpasses Hurricane Sandy roaring ashore on October 29, 2012.

Hurricane Sandy

CloudSat overpasses Hurricane Sandy off the Atlantic coast on October 27, 2012.

Tropical Storm Leslie

CloudSat profiles overshooting cloud top in Tropical Storm Leslie.

Tropical Storm Florence

CloudSat overpass of Tropical Storm Florence.

CloudSat overpass of Tropical Storm Debby

CloudSat overpasses Tropical Storm Debby in the Gulf of Mexico.

CloudSat overpass of Typhoon Guchol

CloudSat completes a near eye overpass of Typhoon Guchol in the West Pacific.

CloudSat Cloud Classification part of new dataset

New Multi-Sensor Water Vapor Climate Data Record Using Cloud Classification

Tropical Storm Beryl

CloudSat overpassed an early season Tropical Storm in the Atlantic Ocean.

Tropical Depression Aletta

CloudSat overpassed a weakening Tropical Depression Aletta in the Eastern Pacific.

Climate forecasting: A break in the clouds

CloudSat observations over the Arctic region help improve climate model simulations.

Thunderstorms along the Texas gulf coast

CloudSat transects developing thunderstorms ahead of a cold front on the gulf coast.

NASA at National Science Teachers Association Annual Meeting

NASA, CloudSat, GLOBE and S'COOL present exhibits as part of the National Earth Science Teachers Association (NESTA).

CALIPSO, CloudSat, EarthCARE Joint Workshop

The Role of Clouds and Aerosols in Weather and Climate, June 18-22 2012 in Paris, France.

Year of Tropical Convection (YOTC)

Specialized A-Train satellite values co-located to CloudSat footprints for the period May 2008 to April 2010.

JPL Deputy Director congratulates the CloudSat team

JPL Deputy Director Gene Tattini congratulates the CloudSat team for a ground-breaking recovery from a battery anomaly.

Tropical Cyclone Heidi

CloudSat overpass of Tropical Cyclone Heidi off the coast of Australia on Janaury 11, 2012.

The Three-Dimensional Distribution of Clouds over the Southern Hemisphere High Latitudes

Journal of Climate publication highlighting the varying vertical structure of cloudiness throughout Antarctica and Southern Ocean.

Clouds Associated with the Madden-Julian Oscillation: A New Perspective from CloudSat

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences publication rendering Madden-Julian Oscillation phases using CloudSat data.

Thunderstorms over Texas

CloudSat overpass of severe thunderstorms in Texas on January 9, 2012.