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A Satellite Direct Broadcast Facility at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
Near real-time weather monitoring for Alaska and its adjacent oceans

- NOAA-20 VIIRS (DayLandCloud RGB), March 07, 2021
DayLandCloud and Fire
It’s fire season, and that means its time for fire detection. This image is a DayLandCloudFire RGB of the Hog Butte fire, overlaid with heat …
VIIRS Pass Frequency
GINA collects satellite data around the clock from the satellites that pass over Alaska every day. This graphic shows the number of VIIRS infrared passes …
GINA at 2022 CSPP Conference
GINA is participating in the CSPP conference hosted by the Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) at the University …
since 2001
About GINA
Established in 2001 as an initiative of UA’s President, the Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA) focuses on remote sensing and geographic information systems activities for Alaska and its surrounding oceans.
GINA collaborates with federal, state, and academic partners to serve this data through public portals. An inventory of satellite images over the state of Alaska is available online and these images can be freely downloaded.