{"id":9144,"date":"2016-09-28T10:37:34","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T15:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/?p=9144"},"modified":"2016-12-05T15:32:23","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T21:32:23","slug":"uw-scientists-ready-for-advances-to-come-with-goes-r-weather-satellite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/articles\/9144","title":{"rendered":"UW scientists ready for advances to come with GOES-R weather satellite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6Q7Leqvzfg4\" width=\"565\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Scientists at the UW-Madison Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) have been intricately involved in the process of readying the United States weather community \u2013 from research and testing to operations \u2013 for the launch of GOES-R.<\/p>\n<p>The GOES-R series, NOAA&#8217;s next-generation geostationary weather satellites, is a game changer. These satellites, beginning with the launch of GOES-R on November 4, 2016, will provide continuous imagery and atmospheric measurements of Earth\u2019s Western Hemisphere, total lightning data, and space weather monitoring to provide critical atmospheric, hydrologic, oceanic, climatic, solar and space data.<\/p>\n<p>These measurements will lead to significant improvements in the detection and observations of meteorological phenomena that directly affect public safety, protection of property, and our nation\u2019s economic health and prosperity.<\/p>\n<p><em>Credit: NASA Goddard Media Studio.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Check our <a href=\"\/news\/topic\/goes-r\">GOES-R news page<\/a> for more stories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advances in technology leading to advances in forecasting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[14,67,29],"class_list":["post-9144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-articles","tag-cimss","tag-goes-16","tag-goes-r"],"acf":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9144"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9158,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9144\/revisions\/9158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}