NOAA
aka National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NESDIS
US federal agency established 1970, responsible for monitoring oceans and atmosphere. Operates GOES geostationary and JPSS polar-orbiting environmental satellites providing critical weather, climate, and ocean data globally.
Products & Services
GOES (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites)
operationalGEO weather satellites (GOES-16, GOES-18) providing continuous imagery and atmospheric sounding for North America and adjacent oceans.
Since 1975
JPSS (Joint Polar Satellite System)
operationalPolar-orbiting satellites (NOAA-20, NOAA-21) providing global weather and environmental data twice daily.
Since 2011
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