VAP Process : GOES

Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites

Instrument Categories
Satellite Observations

Output Products

  • goes12minnis : GOES-12: 0.5 degree cloud products
  • goes12uth : GOES-12: upper tropospheric humidity
  • goes12uthgrid : GOES-12: upper tropospheric humidity (0.5 degree grid)
  • goes8uth : GOES-8: upper tropospheric humidity
  • goes8uthgrid : GOES-8: upper tropospheric humidity (0.5 degree grid)
  • goes9uth : Upper Tropospheric Relative Humidity (GOES-9)
  • goes9uthgrid : (GOES-9) Upper Tropospheric Relative Humidity Gridded

Primary Measurements

The following measurements are those considered scientifically relevant. Refer to the datastream (netcdf) file headers for the list of all available measurements, including those recorded for diagnostic or quality assurance purposes.

Locations

  • Southern Great Plains (SGP)
    • Central Facility, Lamont, OK (C1)
    • Hillsboro, KS (Boundary) (B1)
    • Morris, OK (Boundary) (B5)
    • Purcell, OK (B6)
    • Vici, OK (Boundary) (B4)
  • Tropical Western Pacific (TWP)