GOES Last modified: Friday, September 07, 2007
Short for Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites GOES is a series of geosynchronous satellites, first launched in the 1970's by the United States and other governing bodies. GOES satellites are used to monitor storm development, such as tornadoes, hail storms or hurricanes and track the storm's movements.
•E-mail this definition to a colleague• For internet.com pages about GOES . Also check out the following links! NOAA Satellite and Information Service  GOES satellites provide the kind of continuous monitoring necessary for intensive data analysis.	Satellite Communications communications satellite earth station GEO geosynchronous satellite low earth orbit Give Us Your Feedback Shopping GOES Products Compare Products,Prices and Stores Shop by Category: Hard Drives 51 Store Offers Strollers 50 Store Offers Shoes 5957 Store Offers Toys 4806 Store Offers Espresso Machines & Coffee Makers 24 Store Offers