{"id":46413,"date":"2022-05-18T21:17:34","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T21:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=46413"},"modified":"2022-05-19T19:06:45","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T19:06:45","slug":"goes-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/46413","title":{"rendered":"GOES World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2022\/05\/goes16-17-18-local-noon-15-MAY-2022_Trimmed_logos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/goes16-17-18-local-noon-15-MAY-2022_Trimmed_25pct_logos-1024x782.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/goes16-17-18-local-noon-15-MAY-2022_Trimmed_25pct_logos-1024x782.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/goes16-17-18-local-noon-15-MAY-2022_Trimmed_25pct_logos-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/goes16-17-18-local-noon-15-MAY-2022_Trimmed_25pct_logos-768x587.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/goes16-17-18-local-noon-15-MAY-2022_Trimmed_25pct_logos.jpg 1377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>GOES-17, -18, -16 (West-to-Central-to-East) CIMSS Natural Color imagery at local noon, 15 May 2022. GOES-18 is Preliminary\/Non-Operational (click to enlarge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The image above (credit to Rick Kohrs from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/\">SSEC<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/\">CIMSS<\/a>) shows Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) data from GOES-17 (West), GOES-18 (Central, Preliminary\/Non-Operational), and GOES-16 (East) on 15 May 2022. This &#8220;Local Noon CIMSS Natural Color&#8221; image is created by blending vertical strips of true-color imagery at local noon, starting in the east and proceeding westward.  This was a rare opportunity for the GOES-R Series as GOES-18 was only at the central location (89.5W) for a limited time. A <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/images\/2022\/05\/goes16-17-18-local-noon-15-MAY-2022_Trimmed_logos.jpg\">larger (5509&#215;4207) version of this image is also available.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other CIMSS Blog entries have introduced <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?s=goes-18\">GOES-18<\/a>, the latest in the GOES-R series.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noaa.gov\/satellites\">NOAA<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/goddard\">NASA<\/a> recently released the first <a href=\"http:\/\/nwafiles.nwas.org\/jom\/articles\/2018\/2018-JOM4\/2018-JOM4.pdf\">ABI<\/a> (Advanced Baseline Imager) imagery <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nesdis.noaa.gov\/news\/earth-orbit-noaa-debuts-first-imagery-goes-18\">from GOES-18<\/a> (including this 2-min <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ECjEHbcydDA\">video<\/a>). GOES-T was launched on 1 March 2022.  Currently GOES-18 is &#8220;drifting&#8221; out west to be near the &#8220;West\u201d position. GOES-18 is slated to become NOAA\u2019s operational GOES-West in early 2023 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goes-r.gov\/users\/transitionToOperations18.html\">GOES-18 Post Launch Test and Transition Plan<\/a>) after a thorough post-launch test period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SSEC\/CIMSS scientists (notably Rick Kohrs) create daily imagery that blends vertical strips of true-color imagery at local Noon, starting near the dateline and proceeding westward. Recent images are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/data\/composites\/local-noon\">this website<\/a> and include data from 5 geostationary satellites: Himawari, GOES-West, GOES-East, Meteosat-Prime, and Meteosat-IODC.  There are <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?s=local+noon\">multiple other blog posts<\/a> featuring and explaining the local-noon composite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The image above (credit to Rick Kohrs from SSEC\/CIMSS) shows Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) data from GOES-17 (West), GOES-18 (Central, Preliminary\/Non-Operational), and GOES-16 (East) on 15 May 2022. This &#8220;Local Noon CIMSS Natural Color&#8221; image is created by blending vertical strips of true-color imagery at local noon, starting in the east and proceeding westward. 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