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Cloud-Based Geo Sat Processing using Satdump

Posted on December 9, 2024December 13, 2024 By Carl
Cloud-Based Geo Sat Processing using Satdump
Imagery Processing, Interesting stuff you should know!, Software

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A Major Leap for SatDump: Cloud-Based GOES-R, GK2A, EUMETSAT Processing I’m thrilled to announce a significant development in the world of satellite data processing, thanks to the wizardry of Jamie Vital, and @Aang23, and the SatDump team. The latest nightly build of SatDump now supports loading GOES-R ABI channels directly from NOAA’s AWS bucket, eliminating … Delve Deeper “Cloud-Based Geo Sat Processing using Satdump” »

Open Weather APT

Posted on November 2, 2024November 2, 2024 By Carl
Open Weather APT
News, Software

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A New Era of Satellite Data Accessibility: Open Weather APT A Powerful New Tool for Weather Enthusiasts What is Open Weather APT? Open Weather APT is a user-friendly, browser-based decoder designed to unlock the potential of Automatic Picture Transmissions (APT) from NOAA satellites 19, 18, and 15. Developed in collaboration with @prismspecs, @rctngle, and Bill … Delve Deeper “Open Weather APT” »

SDR on Windows ARM64 Architecture

Posted on October 10, 2024October 10, 2024 By Carl
SDR on Windows ARM64 Architecture
Hardware, Interesting stuff you should know!, Software

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Software Defined Radio Takes Flight on Windows 11 ARM64! Excited about your new Snapdragon PC and the possibilities of Software Defined Radio (SDR)? Look no further than Armsdr.com! This dedicated resource tracks software support for SDR applications on the cutting-edge Windows 11 for ARM64 architecture. Over on this site, Jamie Vital is posting and keeping … Delve Deeper “SDR on Windows ARM64 Architecture” »

GEONETCast Americas

Posted on July 7, 2024July 10, 2024 By Carl
GEONETCast Americas
Hardware, Imagery Processing, Interesting stuff you should know!, Satellites, Science, Software

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Update July 7th 2024 GEONETCast Americas (GNC-A) is a low-cost, user-friendly information dissemination service that distributes satellite-based data to diverse communities in the Western Hemisphere. The service aims to provide global information as a basis for sound decision-making in a number of critical areas, including biodiversity, disaster resilience, energy, food security, infrastructure, public health, sustainable … Delve Deeper “GEONETCast Americas” »

What will the neighbors think?

Posted on June 18, 2024October 6, 2024 By Carl 14 Comments on What will the neighbors think?
What will the neighbors think?
Life, Satellites, Software

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Authors note: This is a rewrite of the original blog post I wrote in 2020, and there have been a lot of changes since then. And I have had A LOT of conversations on forums, emails, and groups about satellite reception. I have given talks and presentations to Universities, NOAA, HAM Radio Clubs, Meteorological groups, … Delve Deeper “What will the neighbors think?” »

False Color Imagery

Posted on June 9, 2024July 10, 2024 By Carl
False Color Imagery
Imagery Processing, Interesting stuff you should know!, Satellites, Science, Software

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Spectral Imagery and False Colorization of Geostationary Satellite Data Updated June 9th 2024 Geostationary satellites like GOES, Himawari, Meteosat, FENGYUN, and Elektro primarily acquire imagery in various infrared (IR) bands along the electromagnetic spectrum. While some possess limited visible band capabilities (typically blue and red), these are often desaturated and not used for generating true-color … Delve Deeper “False Color Imagery” »

Ham It Up Nano by Nooelec

Posted on May 18, 2024July 25, 2024 By Carl
Ham It Up Nano by Nooelec
Hardware, Product Review, Software

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Unfold the Hidden Radio Spectrum with the Ham It Up Nano If you have ever craved the ability to explore a wider range of the radio spectrum with your SDR (Software Defined Radio)? This tiny powerhouse significantly expands your SDR’s reach, allowing you to delve into the fascinating world of Low Frequency (LF), Medium Frequency … Delve Deeper “Ham It Up Nano by Nooelec” »

Satellite Processing-Science vs Art:

Posted on April 25, 2024July 10, 2024 By Carl
Satellite Processing-Science vs Art:
Imagery Processing, Satellites, Science, Software

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The Science and Art of post-processing satellite imagery. By Carl G. Reinemann, USRadioguy.com At the most recent NOAA user group meeting, after I had finished my presentation, I had a couple of questions regarding my last slide, which was a full disk image of planet Earth, derived from the GOES-16 satellite and then, using bands … Delve Deeper “Satellite Processing-Science vs Art:” »

Simon’s World Map

Posted on March 24, 2024March 19, 2025 By Carl
Simon’s World Map
Satellites, Software

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UPDATE: 03-10-2025 Simon has updated the map (Current: Version 1.4.4) ntroducing the ultimate world map for satellite enthusiasts: a powerful and user-friendly tool that goes way beyond just showing you the Earth! Have you ever wished your world map could do more? This software is a game-changer. It’s packed with features specifically designed for satellite … Delve Deeper “Simon’s World Map” »

Goestools for Windows

Posted on July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 By Carl
Goestools for Windows
Satellites, Software

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Goestools for Windows What’s in a name? -Wingoes perhaps? Great news for those who may be hesitant to take the plunge into LINUX or using a Raspberry PI or equivalent SBC, Jamie Vital, who has written some very cool software for satellite imagery display, has ported the goestools software written by Pieter Nordhuis to run … Delve Deeper “Goestools for Windows” »

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