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Weather.gov
Nationwide forecast information and all satellite and radar imagery.

National Weather Service
"The National Weather Service ™ (NWS) provides weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings for the United States, its territories, adjacent waters and ocean areas, for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy. NWS data and products form a national information database and infrastructure which can be used by other governmental agencies, the private sector, the public, and the global community. "

NOAA CDA Station Wallops Va.
The Wallops Command and Data Acquisition Station is responsible for ensuring scheduled data flow from NOAA satellites to designated user subsystems.

Fairbanks Data Acquisition Station
The NOAA Command and Data Acquisition Station is located at 65oN latitude and 147.5o W longitude making it ideal for polar orbiting satellite ground station support.

National Environment Satellite, Data, and Information Services (NESDIS)
The NOAA / NESDIS mission is to provide and ensure timely access to global environmental data from satellites and other sources to promote, protect, and enhance the Nation's economy, security, environment, and quality of life.

Office of Systems Development (OSD)
OSD performs overall program management functions of NOAA's operational environmental satellite systems and is responsible for establishing effective program objectives, requirements, and milestones to ensure a stable framework for conducting satellite and ground system acquisitions, and preparing for system operations.

NOAASIS Satellite & Direct Readout Information
The NOAA Satellite Information System (NOAASIS) web site is a central location for finding information about NOAA environmental satellites (GOES and POES). Information is provided by various contributors within the National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) and the external satellite community. This site provides information of particular interest to users who operate their own direct readout receiving stations.

The Initial Joint Polar-Orbiting Operational Satellite System (IJPS)
The IJPS is the result of a cooperative effort between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT). It is comprised of two polar-orbiting satellite systems and their respective ground segments. The IJPS will provide and improve the operational meteorological and environmental forecasting and global climate monitoring services worldwide.

Geostationary Satellite Server
This site host real time images from GOES Satellite. You can view retrospective imagery, for the past 21 days here.



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