SUVI Instrument

Measurements and Applications

The SUVI will monitor the entire dynamic range of solar x-ray features, including coronal holes and solar flares, and will provide quantitative estimates of the physical conditions in the Sun’s atmosphere.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Solar Ultraviolet Imager
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Medium Heritage
Instrument Type
Other
Geometry
TBD
Instrument Technology
Solar irradiance monitor
Sampling
Other
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
NetCDF-4

Performance Summary

Resolution
Swath
Accuracy
Waveband
 

Instrument Missions

GOES-16 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 16 (2016 - 2033)
GOES-17 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 17 (2018 - 2030)
GOES-18 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 18 (2022 - 2038)
GOES-19 - Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 19 (2024 - 2033)

Instrument Measurements