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Which instrument is the primary instrument on the GOES-R Series for imaging Earth's weather, oceans, and environment?
Which instrument is the primary instrument on the GOES-R Series for imaging Earth's weather, oceans, and environment?
- Visible channels
- Multi-channel passive imaging radiometer
- Advanced Baseline Imager (correct)
- Infrared channels
How many different spectral bands does the ABI view the Earth with?
How many different spectral bands does the ABI view the Earth with?
- 16 (correct)
- 10
- 20
- 5
Which channels (wavelengths) are used by models and tools to indicate various elements on the Earth's surface or in the atmosphere?
Which channels (wavelengths) are used by models and tools to indicate various elements on the Earth's surface or in the atmosphere?
- Visible channels
- Near-infrared channels
- Infrared channels
- All of the above (correct)
What percentage of all mission data products currently defined does the ABI provide?
What percentage of all mission data products currently defined does the ABI provide?
In which scan mode does the ABI produce continuous full disk imagery and radiometric information of Earth's surface, atmosphere, and cloud cover?
In which scan mode does the ABI produce continuous full disk imagery and radiometric information of Earth's surface, atmosphere, and cloud cover?
Which instrument provides more than 65 percent of all mission data products currently defined for the GOES-R Series?
Which instrument provides more than 65 percent of all mission data products currently defined for the GOES-R Series?
How many different spectral bands does the ABI view the Earth with?
How many different spectral bands does the ABI view the Earth with?
Which channels (wavelengths) are used by models and tools to indicate various elements on the Earth's surface or in the atmosphere?
Which channels (wavelengths) are used by models and tools to indicate various elements on the Earth's surface or in the atmosphere?
What is the primary purpose of the Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI)?
What is the primary purpose of the Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI)?
In which scan mode does the ABI produce continuous full disk imagery and radiometric information of Earth's surface, atmosphere, and cloud cover?
In which scan mode does the ABI produce continuous full disk imagery and radiometric information of Earth's surface, atmosphere, and cloud cover?
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