{"id":29,"count":12,"description":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/09\/goes-r-satellite.jpg\"><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9156\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/09\/goes-r-satellite-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"goes-r-satellite\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a>The next generation geostationary weather satellite, GOES-R, successfully launched on November 19, 2016. NASA and NOAA have partnered with scientists at the Space Science and Engineering Center (SSEC) and its Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (<a href=\"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/\">CIMSS<\/a>)\u2014and nationwide\u2014to strengthen our satellite imaging capabilities. In addition to testing and evaluating GOES-R instruments and sensors, our researchers <span id=\"white_space\"><\/span>will take advantage of the higher quality imagery and data to develop tools that will improve critical weather forecasts for the United States.\r\n\r\nLearn more about our involvement in the GOES-R program through the stories below and check back for updates.\r\n\r\nSee also: <a href=\"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/goes-r\/\">CIMSS GOES-R Series Activities website<\/a>","link":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/articles\/tag\/goes-r","name":"GOES-R","slug":"goes-r","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}