GEO Quarterly No 18

• Coming out in June •


GEO Q18
Our cover image depicts the great dust storm that swept across eastern Europe in March. We look at this event, based on eye-witness reports from several GEO Quarterly readers.
LRIT - In the 3rd part of his series, Ed Murashie discusses (and makes available) the software he has developed for the reception and decoding of GOES LRIT inagery.
We are delighted to publish a new update by Alan Sewards of his seminal article on identifying and dealing with the interference problems that can beset APT imaging.
Alan has also produced an article explaining Satellite Communication Systems' Link Budgets.
Francis Bell and John Tellick report on the recent UK Space Conference. John also takes a nostalgic look back to the Soviet 'Buran' space shuttle.
Rob Denton explains how he uses his GPS system to advantage in his weather satellite activities.
In the first of a new regular series, Computer Corner, Douglas Deans tackles computer problems that are particularly relevent to weather satellite imaging via EUMETCast.
In Earth Imaging News, Peter Wakelin discusses an eclectic range of topics including Imaging the Moon from Earth Orbit and the recent breakup of the Wilkins ice-shelf.
For the Meteosat enthusiast, Terence Smith reveals more tips on creating GeoSatSignal animations using overlays.


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