Geostationary Satellites - Areas of
Coverage - GOES East
- GOES-E is one of the two
GOES satellites currently maintained by the US.
- It is positioned at 75° W
longitude.
- The viewing area for GOES-E is
shown to the right. Note that all
Geostationary satellites are positioned over the
equator (0° latitude).
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Image
created by David Johnson at the National Center of
Atmospheric Research
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