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== GOES ==
 
== GOES ==
  
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">Abbreviation for [[Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite]].</div><br/> </div>
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">Abbreviation for [[Geostationary operational environmental satellite|Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite]].</div><br/> </div>
  
 
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">NOAA operates two GOES that monitor atmospheric, terrestrial, marine, and space weather. These [[satellite|satellites]] are placed into geostationary [[orbit]] above the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. The first GOES (GOES-A) was launched in 1975.</div><br/> </div>
 
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">NOAA operates two GOES that monitor atmospheric, terrestrial, marine, and space weather. These [[satellite|satellites]] are placed into geostationary [[orbit]] above the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. The first GOES (GOES-A) was launched in 1975.</div><br/> </div>
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<p>''Term edited 29 May 2020.''</p>
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GOES

NOAA operates two GOES that monitor atmospheric, terrestrial, marine, and space weather. These satellites are placed into geostationary orbit above the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. The first GOES (GOES-A) was launched in 1975.

Schmit, T. J., P. Griffith, M. M. Gunshor, J. M. Daniels, S. J. Goodman, and W. J. Lebair, 2017: A closer look at the ABI on the GOES-R series. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 98, 681–698, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00230.1.



Term edited 10 August 2021.


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