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Satellites Over Wisconsin

Special | 57m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

Follow U-W Madison’s history as the “cradle of satellite meteorology” with Steve Ackerman.

Aired 04/10/2012 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Satellites Over Wisconsin

Special | 57m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

Follow U-W Madison’s history as the “cradle of satellite meteorology” with Steve Ackerman.

Steve Ackerman, a professor in the Department of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences at UW-Madison, discusses the historical significance of UW-Madison in satellite meteorology, explores how we use satellites today and looks at what is coming in the future.

Aired 04/10/2012 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

Satellites Over Wisconsin

Special | 57m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

Steve Ackerman, a professor in the Department of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences at UW-Madison, discusses the historical significance of UW-Madison in satellite meteorology, explores how we use satellites today and looks at what is coming in the future.

Aired 04/10/2012 | Rating TV-G

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