SSEC 2024 – A year of science
These selected stories from 2024 reflect our continued pursuit of understanding our environment and saving lives through research and applications, along with our commitment to progress in science through global collaborative research, education and public engagement. Take a look through stories of research and outreach at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center and the Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies.

City Science — SPARC supports Community Research on Climate and Urban Science

Fire Weather Testbed

STORM REU program provides research opportunities for undergraduate students

The AOSS Photo Contest by the numbers

The 2024 Verner E. Suomi Scholarship

SPARC mobile research lab and the total solar eclipse

GOES-U satellite launch workshop inspires educators around the United States and Puerto Rico

Antarctica research investigates unusually cold periods during 2023 winter field season

NASA Launches Small Climate Satellite to Study Earth’s Poles

2024 AOSS Photo Contest

Eclipse 2024 — Capturing the eclipse from all angles

Hurricane intensities – Clocking hurricane wind speeds with AI models