Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Articles 1 - 1 of 1
Full-Text Articles in Meteorology
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite- R Series (Goes-R) 2016, Paige N. Dixon
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite- R Series (Goes-R) 2016, Paige N. Dixon
Student Works
This is a report on the first NOAA GOES-R satellite, launched on November 19th, 2016. This report will cover some of the details of the GOES-R project, as well as discuss the collaborations that made the project possible. This document will also detail some of the new satellite’s capabilities including geostationary lightning detection, and space weather monitoring, and will focus on real-world application of such technology. Additionally, this report will list some of the current and projected GOES-R products, and the potential benefits if testing proves successful.