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Geostationary Weather Satellites 2007 global coverage with -- 5 satellite programs – (USA, Europe, India, China, Japan) -- 10 satellites (8 operational)
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USA: NOAA GOES –GOES-11 (GOES-West) operational at 135W –GOES-12 (GOES-East) operational at 75W –GOES-10 operational at 60W –GOES-13 launched 2006, in storage, Science Test (ended 12-31-06) at 105W
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Europe: EUMETSAT Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) –Meteosat-8 (MSG-1) operational at 0 deg lon –Meteosat-7 operational at 57E
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India: INSAT INSAT (Kalpana-1) operational at 74E
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China: FY-2C FY-2C operational at 105E
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Japan: MTSAT MTSAT-1R operational at 140E
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GOES-11 135W IR windowNESDIS server
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GOES-13 105WIR windowCIRA
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GOES-1275WIR windowNESDIS server
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GOES-10 60WIR windowCIRA
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Meteosat-80 deg lonIR windowNESDIS server
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Meteosat-7 57EIR windowNESDIS server
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Meteosat-563EIR windowdiscontinued 25 Jan 07
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INSAT (Kalpana-1) 74E IR real-time images available online at http://www.imd.ernet.in/section/satmet/dynamic/insat.htm
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FY-2C105EIR windowNESDIS server
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MTSAT-1R140EIR windowNESDIS server MTSAT-2 was launched in 2006, and is in standby mode at 145E.
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GOMS-1 76EIR image from 21 Jun 97 GOMS-1 failed and is no longer operational. Russia’s GOMS-Electro-1 is scheduled for launch in 2007.
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COMS: Korea plans to launch its first geostationary weather satellite in 2008, to be located either at 116.2 E or 128.2E
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Information on the status of current geostaionary weather satellites and plans for future satellites are available online at : http://www.wmo.ch/web/sat/GOSstatus.html
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