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    • Solar/Space Environment Data (Satellites)

    Metadata Updated: September 22, 2023

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) monitors the geospace and solar environments using a variety of space weather sensors aboard its fleet of operational satellites.

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    License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Dates

    Metadata Date October 2, 2015
    Metadata Created Date September 22, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date September 22, 2023
    Reference Date(s) October 14, 2012 (publication)
    Frequency Of Update annually

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NGDC STP Space Weather

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Nongeographicdataset
    Metadata Date October 2, 2015
    Metadata Created Date September 22, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date September 22, 2023
    Reference Date(s) October 14, 2012 (publication)
    Responsible Party DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce (Point of Contact)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.ngdc.stp.swx:space-environment
    Access Constraints Access Constraints: None Use Constraints: None Distribution Liability: While every effort has been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the limits of the current state of the art, NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.
    Bbox East Long 180
    Bbox North Lat 90
    Bbox South Lat -90
    Bbox West Long -180
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update annually
    Graphic Preview Description NOAA Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, Series R (credit: Lockheed Martin)
    Graphic Preview File ftp://ftp.ngdc.noaa.gov/STP/space-weather/satellite-data/documentation/browse_goesr_satellite.jpg
    Graphic Preview Type Joint Photographic Experts Group (jpg) format
    Harvest Object Id 7ef3f18a-dd56-4a9f-b1e7-088b799d5c41
    Harvest Source Id 720e273e-9143-4e92-8a4c-fe2bf3aacd0b
    Harvest Source Title NGDC STP Space Weather
    Licence
    Lineage Authoritative data provided by the NOAA National Geophysical Data Center.
    Metadata Language eng; U.S.A.
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-180.0, -90.0], [180.0, -90.0], [180.0, 90.0], [-180.0, 90.0], [-180.0, -90.0]]]}
    Progress underDevelopment
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1955-07-01
    Temporal Extent End 2010-11-24

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