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Intercalibration of the Infrared Window and Water Vapor Channels on Operational Geostationary Environmental Satellites Using a Single Polar-Orbiting Satellite
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) has been intercalibrating radiometers on five geostationary satellites (GOES-8, -10, Meteosat-5, -7, and GMS-5) using a single polar-orbiting or low-earth ...
Intercalibration of Broadband Geostationary Imagers Using AIRS
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Geostationary simultaneous nadir observations (GSNOs) are collected for Earth Observing System (EOS) Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) on board Aqua and a global array of geostationary imagers. The imagers compared in ...
INTRODUCING THE NEXT-GENERATION ADVANCED BASELINE IMAGER ON GOES-R
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI), designated to be one of the instruments on a future Geo-stationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) series, will introduce a new era for U.S. geostationary environmental remote ...
A Closer Look at the ABI on the GOES-R Series
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) on board the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R (GOES-R) is America?s next-generation geostationary advanced imager. GOES-R launched on 19 November 2016. The ABI is a ...
A Sight for Sore Eyes: The Return of True Color to Geostationary Satellites
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: n 1967, at the dawn of the satellite era, the Applications Technology Satellite 3 (ATS-3) provided the first full-disk ?true color? images of Earth. With its depiction of blue oceans, golden deserts, and green forestlands ...
Rapid Refresh Information of Significant Events: Preparing Users for the Next Generation of Geostationary Operational Satellites
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-14 (GOES-14) imager was operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in an experimental rapid scan 1-min mode during parts of the summers of ...