THE CEOS DATABASE : MISSION, INSTRUMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS

Identifiergoes-commsNamesCommunications package on GOESGOES Comms About identifiers

Full Name

Communications package on GOES

Status

Operational

Instrument Agencies

NOAA

Maturity

High Heritage - Operational

Instrument Type

Communications

Geometry

Instrument Technology

Sampling

Sounding

Data Access

Open Access

Data Format

Various Formats

Resolution

Swath

Accuracy

Waveband

Comms (RF) (~0.03 - ~300 GHz)

GOES-7 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 7 (1987 - 1996) goes-7_goes-comms

GOES-8 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 8 (1994 - 2003) goes-8_goes-comms

GOES-9 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 9 (1995 - 2005) goes-9_goes-comms

GOES-10 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 10 (1997 - 2006) goes-10_goes-comms

GOES-11 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 11 (2000 - 2011) goes-11_goes-comms

GOES-12 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 12 (2001 - 2013) goes-12_goes-comms

EWS-G1 - Electro-optical Infrared Weather System Geostationary - 1 (2006 - 2023) ews-g1_goes-comms

EWS-G3 - Electro-optical Infrared Weather System Geostationary - 3 (2009 - 2029) goes-14_goes-comms

EWS-G2 - Electro-optical Infrared Weather System Geostationary - 2 (2010 - 2028) ews-g2_goes-comms