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Present	Associate Professor, Applied Aviation Sciences Department, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
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Present	Undergraduate Program Chair/Coordinator, Meteorology, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
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Articles (26)

Wiggle 3D Displays of Weather Data

Publications (2017)

Frederick R. Mosher

Weather is a time varying 3-dimensional phenomena, but the displays of weather data are inherently 2-dimensional. Since weather phenomena at ...

Aviation Bird Hazard in NEXRAD Dual Polarization Weather Radar Confirmed ...

International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace (2015)

Bradley M. Muller, Frederick R. Mosher, Christopher G. Herbster and Anthony T. Brickhouse

Birds represent a significant hazard to flying aircraft as illustrated by the “Miracle on the Hudson” encounter in 2009 between ...

Numerical Model Derived Altimeter Correction Maps for Non-Standard Atmospheric Temperature ...

International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace (2015)

Thomas A Guinn and Frederick R. Mosher

Altimeter corrections for non-standard temperature pose a challenge because accurate calculations require detailed knowledge of the temperature structure of the ...

An Unusual Aerial Photograph of an Eddy Circulation in Marine ...

Monthly Weather Review (2015)

Bradley M. Muller, Christopher G. Herbster and Frederick R. Mosher

An aerial photograph of a cyclonic, von Kármán–like vortex in the marine stratocumulus clouds off the California coast, taken by ...

Attempting to Turn Night into Day; Development of Visible like ...

Applied Aviation Sciences - Daytona Beach (2013)

Frederick R. Mosher

Visible satellite images have long been used in aviation flight planning. The visible satellite images show a variety of phenomena ...

Revisiting 3D Stereo Satellite Image Displays

Applied Aviation Sciences - Daytona Beach (2012)

Frederick R. Mosher

Over 30 years ago, there were a number of development efforts to display 3D stereo satellite images and associated weather. ...

Global Satellite Images for Aviation Operations

Applied Aviation Sciences - Daytona Beach (2011)

Frederick R. Mosher and James Block

Flight planning and flight following dispatch operations require information on potential flight hazards. Hazards such as thunderstorms, turbulence, icing, fog, ...

Analysis of Causes of Icing Conditions Which Contributed to the ...

Applied Aviation Sciences - Daytona Beach (2010)

Frederick R. Mosher, Debbie Schaum, Chris Herbster and Tom Guinn

On February 12, 2009, at 10:20 p.m. EST, Continental Connection Flight 3407 from Newark to Buffalo crashed 5 miles short ...

Over-Ocean Validation of the Global Convective Diagnostic

Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology (2008)

David W. Martin, Richard A. Kohrs, Frederick R. Mosher, Carlo Maria Medaglia, et al.

The global convective diagnostic (GCD) is a bispectral (infrared and water vapor), day–night scheme for operationally mapping deep convection by ...

Global Composite of Volcanic Ash “Split Window” Geostationary Satellite Images

Applied Aviation Sciences - Daytona Beach (2008)

Frederick R. Mosher

Volcanic ash is exceptionally hazardous for jet aircraft in flight. Flying through ash can quickly damage the jet engines, causing ...

The Identification and Verification of Hazardous Convective Cells Over Oceans ...

Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology (2008)

Michael F. Donovan, Earle R. Williams, Cathy Kessinger, Gary Blackburn, et al.

Three algorithms based on geostationary visible and infrared (IR) observations are used to identify convective cells that do (or may) ...

Day/Night Visible Satellite Images

Applied Aviation Sciences - Daytona Beach (2006)

Frederick R. Mosher

Visible satellite images are very helpful for a wide variety of users. In particular, they are helpful in identifying areas ...

The Meteorological Satellite: Overview of 25 Years of Operation

W. L. Smith, W. P. Bishop, V. F. Dvorak, C. M. Hayden, et al.

The first weather satellite was launched on 1 April 1960. In the 25 years since, weather satellites have contributed to ...

Earth Observing System, volume IIa: Data and Information System, Report ...

Publications (1986)

Raymond Arvidson, Frederick Billingsley, Robert Chase, Pat Chavez, et al.

The purpose of this report is to provide NASA with a rationale and recommendations for planning, implementing, and operating an ...

The Frontal Hydraulic Head: A Micro-α Scale (~1 km) Triggering ...

Monthly Weather Review (1985)

M. A. Shapiro, Tamara Hampel, Doris Rotzoll and F. Mosher

Measurements from the NOAA Boulder Atmospheric Observatory (BAO) 300 m tower, the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Sabreliner aircraft, ...

Contribution to Book

Functional and Performance Requirements of the Next NOAA-Kansas City Computer ...

Centralized Storm Information System (CSIS) (1985)

Frederick R. Mosher

The NOAA computer system in Kansas City, Missouri, was scheduled for a computer upgrade and this is part of the ...

Contribution to Book

Impacts of Interactive Processing Systems on the Forecasting Ability of ...

Centralized Storm Information System (CSIS) (1985)

Frederick R. Mosher

The National Severe Storms Forecast Center (NSSFC) in Kansas City has the most modern interactive processing equipment of any operational ...

Contribution to Book

Lessons Learned from the CSIS [Centralized Storm Information System] (Appendix ...

Centralized Storm Information System (CSIS) (1985)

Frederick R. Mosher and Joseph T. Schaefer

Various attempts have been made to give up-to-the-minute meteorological observations to forecasters. However, the meteorologist's inability to assimilate all the ...

ISCCP Cloud Analysis Algorithm Intercomparison

Advances in Space Research (1985)

W. B. Rossow, F. Mosher, E. Kinsella, A. Arking, et al.

The International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) will provide a uniform global climatology of satellite-measured radiances and derive a climatology ...

Real-Time Stereoscopic Applications Using the GOES Operational Satellites

Advances in Space Research (1983)

F. R. Mosher and J. T. Young

We have investigated the use of real and synthetic stereo satellite images and stereo graphics in applications such as cloud-tracked ...

Characteristics of Water Vapor Tracked Winds

Publications (1981)

Frederick R. Mosher

Wind measurements were obtained by tracking water vapor features on Meteosat and GOES-VAS 6.7 micron water vapor images. While pure ...

Meteorological Significance of Cloud Tracked Winds During DST-5 and DST-6

Publications (1981)

H. M. Goodman, Frederick Mosher, Tod Stewart and Verner Suomi

A study has been conducted to determine the meteorological significance of satellite derived cloud drift winds using data from the ...

The Compatibility of Cloud Tracked Winds from the United States ...

Advances in Space Research (1981)

Frederick R. Mosher

Overlap of coverage of the five geostationary satellites has allowed an inter-comparison of the FGGE cloud tracked winds. No attempt ...

A Model for Calculating Desert Aerosol Turbidity Over the Oceans ...

Journal of Applied Meteorology (1980)

Carl C. Norton, Frederick R. Mosher, Barry Hinton, David W. Martin, et al.

A technique has been developed to infer the optical thickness of Saharan dust from Synchronous Meteorological Satellite (SMS) brightness measurements ...

Shallow Convection on Day 261 of GATE: Mesoscale Arcs

Monthly Weather Review (1979)

C. Warner, J. Simpson, D. W. Martin, D. Suchman, et al.

On 18 September 1974, a cloud cluster growing in the GATE [Global Atmospheric Research Program] ship array was examined using ...