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and Data
This information provided by the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
SSEC Data Center
Provides access, maintenance and distribution
of real-time and archive weather and satellite data.
SSEC Galleries
picture galleries: Antarctica / Polar, Field Experiments, Environment and Weather ...
Real-Time Imagery and Data
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Antarctic images, movies, and weather dataAntarctic satellite images and animations, synoptic weather data, iceberg images, model data ... (Antarctic Meteorological Research Center) |
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Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI)Ground-based remote sensing of temperature and water vapor profiles, sea surface temperature/emissivities, cloud properties ... |
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CIMSS Regional Assimilation System Forecast (CRAS)Forecasts of various atmospheric parameters, including forecasted satellite images. |
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CLAVR-x Near Real-Time ResultsDiagnostic looks of the non-operational STAR CLAVR-x system |
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Fire monitoring satellite imagesAutomated Biomass Burning Algorithm (ABBA) GOES satellite images of fires occuring in the western hemisphere (North and South America) |
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Geostationary weather satellite imagesGOES (North and South America), Meteosat (Europe and Africa) , MTSAT (Asia and Australia) |
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Geostationary Satellite Image BrowserWeb page interface for viewing GOES, MTSAT, and Meteosat satellite pictures and movies in multiple image channels and more |
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Global Satellite Data CollaborationsView, mark-up and discuss GOES, MTSAT, Meteosat, and Derived Products images with other people via this web-based, Java interface. |
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GOES Derived ProductsPrecipitable Water, Lifted Index/CAPE, Cloud Top Pressure, Ozone, Sea-Surface Temperature, ... |
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GOES US Full Resolution Visible Image BrowserFull resolution, real-time GOES East/West composite satellite image web page interface with zoom and animation features |
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Google Earth ImageryReal-time satellite imagery (AVHRR, MODIS ...) provided in Google Earth format. |
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Ground-based Atmospheric Monitoring Instrument Suite (GAMIS)Information and access to real-time data from environmental instruments (rooftop weather observations and cameras, Lake Mendota Buoy ...) |
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Hurricane and tropical storm imagesSatellite images and derived parameters (winds, vorticity ...) focusing on hurricanes and tropical storms |
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IDEA: Infusing satellite Data into Environmental Applicationsair quality analysis / forecasting data and images |
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Kalpana Image and Navigation Quality TilesKalpana imagery viewer |
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Mesoscale windsUpper level wind analysis from GOES water vapor winds |
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MODIS TodayReal time MODIS imagery accessible via web browser and Google Earth |
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PDA Animated Weather (PAW)PAW is a PDA friendly weather web site that contains real-time images, graphics and text formated for display on PDA devices equiped with high resolution color displays. |
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Polar orbiting weather satellite imagesContinental U.S. Terra/Aqua MODIS pictures and movies |
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Real-Time Polar Remote Sensing ProductsPlots of near real-time surface, cloud, and radiative properties over the Arctic and Antarctic, using AVHRR satellite data and the CASPR software package |
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Satellite composite imagesincluding the SSEC Global Montage, Rotating Globe movie, and Antarctic composite |
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Sea Surface TemperatureSatellite derived sea surface temperatures. |
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SOSE Real-time satellite image viewerView real-time satellite data around the world. |
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Storm Tracker Analysis Tool and ArchiveAn interactive tool for tracking convective clusters from satellite and radar data |
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Volcano watchSatellite pictures covering the top ten active volcanoes from around the world |
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Wisconsin and Midwest WeatherWeather observations, forecasts, meteograms, radar ... |
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NOAAPORTprovides access to NOAA's real-time environmental data and products |
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SSEC Data Center ArchiveArchive of geostationary satellite data and NOAAPORT point, grid, and text weather data |
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Lidar GroupActive remote sensing of atmospheric profiles using a ground-based laser. |
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CIMSS Satellite BlogA weblog of meteorological satellite imagery relevant to current weather events |
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Wisconsin View - Satellite Imagery
Remote sensing imagery in Wisconsin |
Disclaimer
The following disclaimers apply to all content on our website, unless specified otherwise.
All content and views on our websites are those of the author(s) of those pages and do not necessarily reflect the views of SSEC, the University of Wisconsin-Madison or any affiliated organizations, including organizations whose logo we may display.
No Guarantee
The images and data provided on our website are provided as a public service and are not intended for operational or mission critical purposes. Every attempt has been made to provide these products in as near to real time as possible. However, there is no expressed or implied guarantee that the information will be either accurate or timely or fit for any particular purpose.
Usage
These images are freely available for noncommercial use - we only ask that proper attribution is given. If you are uncertain of whom to credit, please use the following attribution:
Provided courtesy of University of Wisconsin-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center (or Provided courtesy of UW-Madison SSEC if space is an issue)
If you have any questions, you can contact SSEC's Public Information Coordinator (please send the relevant URL of the SSEC resource you have a question about). For any commercial use, in addition to acknowledgment, a donation is requested to support the continuation of this service.
More Information
If you would like to know more about SSEC or our research, please contact SSEC's Public Information Coordinator.
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