Hi All, These were spotted in the Southern Ocean by Andrew Hall in the Metop Yahoo group. They are both very large, one of them being the remnant of the Ieberg...
All, A great flare for 15 seconds or more from the ISS as it passed over SW London just now. The ISS had passed overhead - 87 degrees - and was about 60...
Hi John, Wish I could have seen that - sounds impressive. Was it like the iridium flares? High wind and heavy rain here. :-( Cheers Alan ... E-mail message...
Thanks' I've seen an iridium flare at dusk - sun below horizon but still plenty of daylight. They flare mainly because their solar panels are at 120 deg angles...
Thunder and lightning is pretty rare in my part of Wales, but we had some this afternoon and it coincided with a good high pass by NOAA15. I was able to see...
Alan, It's not the solar panels on the Iridium satellites that cause the brilliant flares but the highly polished antenna planes. Solar panels absorb light...
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Thanks Peter, I knew I meant that :-[ . Blame it on a senior moment! Ooops Alan ... E-mail message checked by Spyware Doctor (6.0.0.383) Database version:...
Hi, Is there a website or program that predicts an ISS flare at your location like there is for the Iridium satellites? Thanks, Ed The server made the...
Apologies if not applicable to this group. Have placed order for Sky star 2 receiver and paid for, but unable to make contact via email to obtain posting and...
All, Sea ice has begun building up again as winter approaches in the Arctic. Full story and link below. Regards, John Tellick. ++++++++ After reaching the...
Hi David We have replied to you twice - suggest you look in your spam filter? Regards Clive ... From: David Tyler To: GEO-Subscribers@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Clive, Thanks for your mail reply. Honestly I have not seen your replies, other than one from John, but am pleased more are coming in to stock next week. ...
All, Good detail in Meteosat-9 HRV of the cloud this morning crossing the S of the UK. Current pressure here in SW London 995 and falling. There was a warning...
John I thought the NOAA18 midday pass also gave a spectacular image of the same features. UK has been blotted out by cloud for many days but this afternoon we...
Hi Robert and John, I have been watching this system for several days on my 'Atlantic' animation and I think it is the remains of TS Laura, although on its way...
Morning John, Reference to my order on the 27th. Sept. Is it possible to update me please on the Sky star 2 cards that you have ordered. You did suggest that...
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NOAA holds its Satellite Direct Readout Conference in Miami early in
December. Francis Bell will be attending on GEO's behalf. You can read more at ...
All, I'm sure this will be of interest to many of you. Regards, John Tellick. ++++++++++++++++++= The Earth Observation Handbook – just released and...
Hi everyone GEO Shop Closure for 2 weeks From Wednesday the 15th October the 'Shop' will be closed for 2 weeks whilst Carol and I are on holiday. E-mails will...