Three MSFC ST11 scientists and one from LaRC recently joined Nathan Santo Domingo of Iowa’ News Now/CBS-2/Fox-28 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to discuss the August 10, 2020 Derecho that impacted the area. Jordan Bell (ST11), Christopher Schultz (ST11), and Sarah Bang (ST11) joined Mr. Kris Bedka (LaRC) to discuss their research of leveraging satellite remote sensing platforms to evaluate all aspects from the evolution to the impacts of the catastrophic derecho. Their research was accepted by the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society and released in early online release in the first quarter of 2022.
Their interview with Iowa News Now aired on March 8, 2022 and can be found here: https://cbs2iowa.com/news/local/nasa-study-uses-satellite-data-to-estimate-august-2020-derecho-crop-damage.
