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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

GOES-R Beginners Guide

A GOES- R Beginner’s Guide for Users is now available. The guide includes steps for using cloud services and tools to acquire, analyze, and visualize GOES-R Series data:

 

 https://www.goes-r.gov/downloads/resources/documents/Beginners_Guide_to_GOES-R_Series_Data.pdf

 

The guide describes the GOES-R Series satellite instruments and ground system and outlines access points for retrieving products including the NOAA repository and cloud-based platforms. Sample scripts are provided to demonstrate visualization techniques, such as how to create a multiband RGB true-color image. The final section on frequently asked questions (FAQs) responds to typical user inquiries and offers workarounds to common obstacles.

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