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GOES-16 ABI CONUS Sector Data

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VORTEX-SE_2018

Summary

This data set contains the 5 minute resolution data from the GOES-16 satellite Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) over the continental United States during the period of VORTEX-SE 2018 operations. All 16 channels are included at their full resolution. The data are in NetCDF files packed into hourly tar files.

Archive note

This is a large data set, consisting of approximately 2 GB per hour. Please consider the size of the data set when making your order. You can order approximately 12 hours in a single order.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D6D7996W
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2018-04-18)
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Related projects	VORTEX-SE_2018: The Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment Southeast (VORTEX-SE) 2018 Field campaign
Frequency	5 minute
Language	English
Categories	Satellite
Platforms	GOES-16
Instruments	ABI - Advanced Baseline Imager
GCMD Science Keywords	BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE INFRARED RADIANCE THERMAL INFRARED VISIBLE RADIANCE Expand keywords
Documentation	GOES-R_Users_Guide_AppX.pdf [3 MiB] GOES-R_Users_Guide_V1.pdf [919 KiB] GOES-R_Users_Guide_V2.pdf [601 KiB] GOES-R_Users_Guide_V3.pdf [4 MiB] GOES-R_Users_Guide_V4.pdf [3 MiB] GOES-R_Users_Guide_V5.pdf [7 MiB]
Related links	homepage: VORTEX-SE 2018 EOL Homepage info: VORTEX-SE Data Policy homepage: VORTEX-SE EOL Website info: VORTEX-SE_2018 Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2018-03-10 00:00:00
End datetime	2018-04-15 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 51.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 20.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -126.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -64.00

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

Citation

NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. 2018. GOES-16 ABI CONUS Sector Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6D7996W. Accessed 13 Jan 2026.

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