ESSIC research scientist Robert Adler, assistant research scientist Amy McNally and assistant research scientist Huan Wu contributed to a recently published article in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. The article focuses on how end users, including farmers and decision-makers, use date from the Global Precipitation Movement (GPM). Understanding precipitation is crucial for weather prediction, disaster modeling, agricultural monitoring, and public health research.
![Satellite seasonal temperature difference maps indicate how the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem and its organisms may respond to the temperature changes. Here, the maps show warmer than average water temperatures from January through March 2020, cooler than average from April through June, near average July through September, and slightly warmer than average October through December. The long-term baseline is from the years 2008-2019.]](https://essic.umd.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/rv-chesapeake2-150x150.jpg)