Landsat LaunchSam Batzli, the director of WisconsinView, was one of about 1,000 guests invited by the U. S. Geological Survey to witness the 11 February 2013 launch of Landsat 8 at Vandenburg Air Force Base...more |
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Interview with Dr. Louis Uccellini“Go, Badgers!” In just two words Dr. Louis Uccellini, the recently appointed Director of the National Weather Service (NWS), conveyed his longstanding connections and affection for his alma mater....more |
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South African Telescope to Sport UW-Madison EyewearSSEC engineers are constructing an innovative upgrade to the Robert Stobie Spectrograph (RSS), the primary optical instrument on the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT)...more |
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AOSS Open House on 6 April 2013The Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences (AOSS) building opens its doors to the public on Saturday, April 6, 2013 from 10am to 2pm...more |
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WisconsinView Offers Digital Elevation Models of Wisconsin CountiesWith the cooperation and leadership of the Wisconsin State Cartographer's Office and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, >WisconsinView is now offering downloads of Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR) digital elevation models...more |
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Replicate Grilling Success in Antarctica01 April 2013 - The Ice Grilling Design and Operations (IGDO) team from SSEC, a subset of the ICDS Team, faced an interesting challenge this past season...more |
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April 2013
Director's Note
Fred Best
News about the SSEC Mobile Atmospheric Measurement System and the latest on the Hawk Cam...more
Department News
Library
Four years after its debut in 1973, a revolutionary visualization software package known as the Man computer Interactive Data Access System (McIDAS) had its first public demonstration at....more
Human Resources
The deadline for submitting 2012 medical and dependent care claims incurred on or before March 15th, 2013, is April 15, 2013...more
Academic Staff
There were three informational sessions on the HR Design implementation held in March. The PowerPoint presentation and video stream of these sessions can be found...more
Comings and Goings
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One had to be a Newton to notice that the moon is falling, when everyone sees that it doesn't fall. Paul Valéry |