APT | |
APT links | APT Weather Satellites - Useful Internet Sites |
Essential | |
Weather Satellite Reports Group |
A group providing reports, updates and news on the operational aspects of weather satellites. (The group receives weekly reports essential to knowing what's going on with data reception. (ed.)) |
European Sites | |
Dundee Satellite Station | Dundee Satellite Receiving Station: Meteosat, NOAA and MODIS imagery. |
EUMETSAT | The European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites |
ESA | The European Space Agency: latest satellite applications news. |
UK Meteorological Office site | UK and world weather news and pictures. |
UK Space Agency | Comprehensive information about UK civil space activity. |
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd | UK leader in small/micro satellite technology and manufacturing. |
Disaster Monitoring Constellation | DMC International Imaging - disaster monitoring via MicroSats. |
World Meteorological Organisation | UN system’s authoritative voice on the state and behaviour of the Earth’s atmosphere, its interaction with the oceans, the climate it produces and the resulting distribution of water resources. |
Miscellaneous | |
HF-FAX | An encyclopedia about communications and weather satellites. |
AMSAT UK | For UK users of the Amateur Radio Satellite Service. Topical information about satellites receivable by amateurs. |
SSEC | Space Science and Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin. |
Space Daily | Space News From Earth And Beyond. |
Space Imaging | High Resolution Imagery, Earth Imagery & Geospatial Services. |
Space Weather | News and information about the Sun, solar flares, auroras, meteor showers and Near-Earth asteroids. |
SOHO | Realtime and archival images of the Sun. |
Current Solar Images | A gallery of up-to-date solar pictures from the National Solar Data Analysis Center at the Goddard Space Flight Center. |
Atmospheric Optics | The first place to look for information about sundogs, pillars, rainbows and related phenomena. |
Heavens Above | Comprehensive and informative site giving satellite/astronomy predictions and charts, including those for ISS and Shuttle missions. |
NASA | |
Cassini | Latest Images from the Cassini-Huygens mission. |
Earth Observatory Features | Applications of Remote Sensing to Earth's atmosphere, oceans, land etc. |
NASA Earth Observatory | A new high-resolution image of the Earth is featured in detail every day. |
Looking at Earth | Stories on Popular Topics covering the Earth, weather patterns, El Nino etc. |
MODIS Rapid Response | Near Real Time (Orbit Swath) MODIS imagery from NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites. |
MODIS Home Page | More recent MODIS images. |
Mars Rovers home Page | Latest images from the red planet. |
NOAA | |
Amateur receiving stations | Links to weather satellite receiving stations run by amateurs and schools. |
NOAA Home Page | All the latest news and weather satellite images. |
Animations and images featuring NOAA's remotely-sensed data. |
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Operational Significant Event Imagery. For images generated before 1st August 2010. | |
Satellite Data Archive | The Comprehensive Large Array-data Stewardship System (CLASS) is an electronic library of NOAA environmental data. |
Space Weather Now | Geomagnetic storms, auroral maps etc. |
Russian Links | |
SMIS Home Page | Space Monitoring Information Support laboratory. |
SPUTNIK home page | Information about Russian Earth observing satellites. |
User Groups | |
GEO Subscribers | Our group. A lively forum which welcomes enquiries about GEO and all other matters relevant to Earth observation by satellite imagery. |
Werkgroep
Kunstmanen |
The Dutch weather satellite user group. |
MSG-1 User Group | The group's aim is to provide a dedicated area for sharing information about the hardware and software for receiving Meteosat-8 & 9 data, the satellites and their facilities. |
Weather Satellite Reports Group | A group providing reports, updates and news on the operational aspects of weather satellites. |
Paola, Antonella and Nicola's website. | Italian site with comprehensive resources for educational use. |
SatSignal | Satsignal Software Support Group. |
Celestrak | Site where you can download the latest weather satellite two-line elements. |
Space-Track site | This will be the prime site for downloading two-line elements. Note that registration is required. |