GOES-7 > Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 7


 (MI_Platform) platform_552 uuid: 8293A0696494322CE040AC8C5AB453FE
    identifier:  (MD_Identifier)
        code:  GOES-7 > Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 7
    description:  GOES-7 (H) - Launch: February 26, 1987. Instruments: VAS, DCS, SEM, and Magnetometer. Dates of operation: March 25, 1987 to January 17, 1996. Operational status: Decommissioned. GOES 7 was positioned at 98 degrees West in the summer (Atlantic hurricane season) and 108 degrees West in the winter (Pacific storm season).
    sponsor:  xlink: https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/docucomp/86832756-32CE-46E2-E040-0AC8C5AB43743 title: DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/OSO > Office of Satellite Operations, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
    sponsor:  xlink: https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/docucomp/86832756-32D8-46E2-E040-0AC8C5AB43743 title: NASA/GSFC > Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA
    instrument:  xlink: https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/docucomp/8293FAD4B8A675F2E040AC8C5AB4576F title: VAS > VISSR Atmospheric Sounder