GOES-16 ABI Parallax: CONUS Sector
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Parallax magnitude for an object with a 15,000 ft (4.5 km) height
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Notes
ft
15,000
30,000
50,000
~ km
4.57
9.14
15.24
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This webapp is Copyright © 2014 by Tom Whittaker. The images were generated by Jim Nelson of CIMSS. Thanks also to Jordan Gerth and Scott Lindstrom.
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