The Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer 1997 publication gov.noaa.ngdc.fgdccitation:26722 Doe, Jane originator AVHRR/3 > Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer/3 imager Instrument Type: imager, Operational Mode: cross-track, Collection Type: whiskbroom, Other Information: The polar orbiting satellites are able to collect global data on a daily basis for a variety of land, ocean and atmospheric applications. Data from the POES series supports a broad range of environmental monitoring applications including weather analysis and forecasting, climate research and prediction, global sea surface temperature measurements, atmospheric soundings of temperature and humidity, ocean dynamics research, volcanic eruption monitoring, forest fire detection, global vegetation analysis, search and rescue, and many other applications. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords 2007-04 revision Version 6.0.0.0.0 2007-04 NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/GCDC/GCMD > Global Change Master Directory, Global Change Data Center, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/Resources/valids/archives/keyword_list.html http web browser GCMD Keywords, Version 6.0.0.0.0 Thesuarus for earth science keywords and associated directories hosted and maintained by NASA. information resourceProvider POES > Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites onGoing real NOAA-16 > National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration-16 NOAA-16 (L) - Launched: September 21, 2000. Instruments: AVHRR/3, TOVS (HIRS/3, AMSU-A1, AMSU-A2, AMSU-B), SBUV/2, SEM/2, SARSAT (SARR, SARP/2) and DCS/2. Operational Dates: March 20, 2001 to Present. Operational Status: PM Secondary. DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/OSO > Office of Satellite Operations, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce NOAA / NESDIS Office of Satellite Operations, NSOF Bldg. 4231 Suitland Road Suitland MD 20746-4304 USA sponsor NASA/GSFC > Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt MD 20771 USA nasa@gov.gov 9 AM to 5 PM ET sponsor The Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer 1997 publication gov.noaa.ngdc.fgdccitation:26722 Doe, Jane originator Doe, John publisher NOAA KLM User's Guide, Section 3.1, Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer/3 (AVHRR/3) 2000-09 publication September 2000 Revision gov.noaa.ngdc.fgdccitation:26723 Doe, John originator AVHRR/3 > Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer/3 imager Instrument Type: imager, Operational Mode: cross-track, Collection Type: whiskbroom, Other Information: