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Comment If this is Iceland, the pic is scary. (Score 3, Informative) 109

by Hazee Daze on Friday April 16, 2010 @08:16PM (#31879146) Attached to: Satellites Keep Aircraft Away From Volcanic Cloud

http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/realtime/single.php?T101061035

Comment Re:Raw feeds? (Score 1) 109

by Hazee Daze on Friday April 16, 2010 @08:14PM (#31879126) Attached to: Satellites Keep Aircraft Away From Volcanic Cloud

So is this a near-current image of Iceland then?

http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/realtime/single.php?T101061035

Comment Raw feeds? (Score 4, Informative) 109

by Hazee Daze on Friday April 16, 2010 @07:39PM (#31878872) Attached to: Satellites Keep Aircraft Away From Volcanic Cloud

So I guess the /. question is can we see their raw feeds?

NASA Aqua
NASA Aura
NASA's Terra
European Space Agency's Envisat
European Space Agency's MetOp
NOAA's GOES: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
- http://www.goes.noaa.gov/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOAA
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geostationary_Operational_Environmental_Satellite

Space research always pays for itself in the long term. The acronyms in the NOAA GOES got me interested.

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