Noaa Goes Satellite Fire

The office of satellite and product operations ospo is part of the national environmental satellite data and information service nesdis.

Noaa goes satellite fire. Imagery available about 25 minutes later. Pdt on august 14 engulfed over 17 square miles and are at 12 containment. East coast canada northern atlantic ocean caribbean gulf of mexico puerto rico tropical atlantic ocean eastern pacific ocean mexico central america south america north south. Goes 17 geocolor view of the northern hemisphere feb.

Noaa s geostationary operational environmental satellite goes provides 5min observations over the conterminous u s. Goes 17 will undergo additional testing in its new location before entering into operational service as noaa s goes west satellite on december 10 2018. Nesdis is part of the national oceanic and atmospheric administration noaa and the department of commerce. Conus imaging sector and 10min observations over the entire western hemisphere full disk imaging sector with two satellites positioned at 75 2 o w goes 16 launched on november 2016 and 137 2 o w goes 17 launched on march 2018.

Goes west imagery 30 minutes. The flames have as of 9 a m. During the early morning hours of august 13 2020 noaa s goes west satellite viewed the rapid growth of the lake hughes fire in angeles national forest. Goes 17 infrared image quality.

The office of satellite and product operations ospo is part of the national environmental satellite data and information service nesdis. Nesdis is part of the national oceanic and atmospheric administration noaa and the department of commerce. Noaa cira goes 17 captures woolsey fire in southern california. Real time satellite fire monitoring goes west.

The goes west satellite also known as goes 17 provides geostationary satellite coverage of the western hemisphere including the united states the pacific ocean alaska and hawaii. During post launch testing of the goes 17 abi instrument an issue with the instrument s cooling system was discovered. The above geocolor and fire temperature rgb enhanced imagery was created by noaa s partners at the cooperative institute for research in the atmosphere. Goes east conus full disk northern rockies upper mississippi valley great lakes northeast southern rockies southern plains southern mississippi valley southeast u s.

The combination of geocolor the fire temperature product and band 2 which has the finest resolution of all of goes r.