DID YOU KNOW – @NOAASatellites #GOESEast can pick up on fireballs like the recent one near #Detroit? MORE -> https://t.co/4qKPWChplq #Goes #miwx pic.twitter.com/9cJrXRp1sw
— WeatherNation (@WeatherNation) January 18, 2018
#GOESEast can see fireballs! GOES Geostationary Lightning Mapper images the Earth 500 times every second and measures the shape of #meteor “light curves”- brightness versus time – with millisecond precision, like this week's one near #Detroit. More images: https://t.co/oVYhIsjXNx pic.twitter.com/OEaNo4zGSe
— NOAA Satellites (@NOAASatellites) January 18, 2018
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