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GOES - GOES Satellite Data - Imager

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Description: The GOES Imager is a five-channel (one visible, four infrared) imaging radiometer designed to sense radiant and solar reflected energy from sampled areas of the earth. Parameters: No Parameters Given
Domain: Aerosol | Platform: Satellite | Instrument: No Instrument | Method: RemoteSens | Type: Image | Periodicity: HALF_HOUR | GeoRange: US | Time Period: HIST Key Use: No Key Uses


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GVAR is the data transmission format used to broadcast environmental data measured by the independent GOES Imager and Sounder instruments, beginning with GOES-8 launched in 1994. Data distribution formats available are raw, AREA, NetCDF, GIF, and JPEG.