Parallax from GOES
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GOES-17 (Full Disk)
GOES-17 (CONUS)
GOES-17 (AK)
GOES-16 (Full Disk)
GOES-16 (CONUS)
GOES-16 (Canada)

  These examples help demonstrate the concept of parallax from the geostationary orbit.


Other Sites
Other GOES-R Series Webapps
GOES-R web page
GOES-R Series list of links


   Unless otherwise noted, all these applets are Copyright© 2014 by Tom Whittaker at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Many animations provided by Tim Schmit, NOAA NESDIS.