How Satellites Monitor Wisconsin's Climate
Special | 45m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
David Liebl discusses the use of satellites to track changes in climate in Wisconsin.
David Liebl, Faculty Associate, College of Engineering, UW-Madison, discusses weather, Wisconsin’s climate, the projection for the future of our climate, and how we’re using satellite remote sensing capabilities to observe climate change impacts on the state.
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How Satellites Monitor Wisconsin's Climate
Special | 45m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
David Liebl, Faculty Associate, College of Engineering, UW-Madison, discusses weather, Wisconsin’s climate, the projection for the future of our climate, and how we’re using satellite remote sensing capabilities to observe climate change impacts on the state.
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