NESDIS Homepage

NOAA's Satellites portal page

NESDIS Organizational Components:

Commercial Remote Sensing Compliance and Monitoring Program

GOES-R Program Office (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite R Series)

International & Interagency Affairs Office

National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)

• Climate Resources
• NOAA Paleoclimatology
• NCDC Radar Resources
• NOAA Regional Climate Centers
• Satellite Data
• State Climatologists
• World Data Center for Meteorology

National Geophysical Data Center

• Marine Geology and Geophysics
• International Ocean Mapping - including General Bathymetric Chart of the Ocean
• National Snow and Ice Data Center
• Satellite Data and Images Available from NGDC
• Solar-Terrestrial Physics
• World Data Center System

National Oceanographic Data Center

• Marine Data Stewardship Division
• National Coastal Data Development Center
• NOAA Central Library
• Ocean Climate Laboratory
• World Data Center for Oceanography

NPOESS - National Polar-Orbiting Environmental Satellite System

• Integrated Program Office

STAR - Center for Satellite Applications and Research

• Satellite Meteorology and Climatology Division
• Satellite Oceanography and Climatology Division
• STAR Cooperative Research Program
• STAR Affiliate Organizations
• NOAA Environmental Visualization Laboratory
• Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)
• CoastWatch Program
• Coral Reef Watch
• Global Space-Based Inter-Calibration System (GSICS)

Office of Satellite Data Processing and Distribution

• Direct Services Division
• NOAA Satellite Information System (NOAASIS) - About NOAA Environmental Satellites
• Search and Rescue Satellite-Aided Tracking (SARSAT)
• NOAA GOES Data Collection System
• ARGOS Data Collection System
• Information Processing Division
• Product Systems Branch (Links to Many NESDIS Satellite Products)
• Computer Operations Branch
• Comprehensive Large-Array Data Stewardship System (CLASS)
• Satellite Services Division
• Washington Volcanic Ash Advisory Center
• Operational Significant Event Imagery
• Geostationary Satellite Server (GOES Imagery)

Office of Satellite Operations

• GOES Satellites (Geostationary Satellites)
• POES Satelllites (Polar Orbiting Satellites
• Defense Meteorological Satellite Program
• Wallops Command and Data Acquisition Station (Wallops, VA)
• Fairbanks Command and Data Acquisition Station (Fairbanks, AK)

Office of Space Commercialization

Office of Systems Development

• CLASS Data Archive (Comprehensive Large Array Data Stewardship System)
• Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite
• Geostationary System (GOES)
• Ground Systems
• NPOESS Data Exploitation (NOAA Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System)
• Technology Planning and Integration Office

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