A Sight for Sore Eyes: The Return of True Color to Geostationary Satellites

Miller, Steven D.; Schmit, Timothy L.; Seaman, Curtis J.; Lindsey, Daniel T.; Gunshor, Mathew M.; Kohrs, Richard A.; Sumida, Yasuhiko; Hillger, Donald

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A Sight for Sore Eyes: The Return of True Color to Geostationary Satellites

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2016
By Miller, Steven D. ; Schmit, Timothy L. ; Seaman, Curtis J. ; ...

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Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
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Miller, Steven D. ; Schmit, Timothy L. ; Seaman, Curtis J. ; Lindsey, Daniel T. ; Gunshor, Mathew M. ; Kohrs, Richard A. ; Sumida, Yasuhiko ; Hillger, Donald
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NESDIS (National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service) ; STAR (Center for Satellite Applications and Research) ; GOES-R (Geostationary Operation Environmental Satellite-R Series) ; CIRA (Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere) ; CIMSS (Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies)
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Japan’s Himawari-8 Advanced Himawari Imager enables use of the first true-color imagery from the geostationary orbit in nearly half a century and previews advanced capabilities of the next-generation international constellation.
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Artificial Satellites In Earth Sciences Geostationary Satellites Remote-sensing Images Artificial Satellites In Earth Sciences Geostationary Satellites Remote-sensing Images
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Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 97(10), 1803-1816
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