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Archive: Mon Oct 2017

GOES-16 Tools to Observe and Monitor Fires

GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational and are undergoing testing.GOES-16 provides many tools to the Operational Meteorologist, and to National Weather Service Incident Meteorologists (IMETs), to monitor fires when they occur, such as those over Napa and Sonoma Counties in California (Blog Post). Visible (0.64 µm) and Shortwave... Read More