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The Low-Rate Information Transmission (LRIT) System

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Low-Rate Information Transmission (LRIT) System became operational October 1, 2005. The LRIT processing system was developed and implemented by NOAA to provide a replacement for the Weather Facsimile (WEFAX) Processing System.

 

GOES-EAST full disk image viewed using LRIT.
GOES-East Full Disk Image Viewed Using LRIT

 

A zoomed in portion of the LRIT full disk image.
Zoomed In Portion of the LRIT Full Disk Image.

 

 

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