The satellite imagery was originally captured with Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-9) which is operated by the joint effort of Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) and National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service (NESDIS) of US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Anyone wishing to further disseminate these satellite images should seek permission from JMA, 1-3-4 Ote-machi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100, Japan (Fax: +81-3-3211-2032).
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