Measurements and Applications
Satellite and ground based system to detect and locate aviators, mariners, and land-based users in distress.
Full Name
Search and Rescue
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
High Heritage - Operational
Instrument Type
Other
Geometry
Instrument Technology
Communications system
Sampling
Sounding
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
Beacon
GOES-7 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 7 (1987 - 1996) |
| GOES-8 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 8 (1994 - 2003) |
| GOES-9 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 9 (1995 - 2005) |
| GOES-10 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 10 (1997 - 2006) |
| GOES-11 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 11 (2000 - 2011) |
| GOES-12 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 12 (2001 - 2013) |
EWS-G1 - Electro-optical Infrared Weather System Geostationary - 1 (2006 - 2025) |
| GOES-14 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 14 (2009 - 2029) |
| EWS-G - Electro-optical Infrared Weather System-Geostationary (2010 - 2028) |