GOESArray1 (GOES Array Result 1)

An array that holds a result code indicating the success of the instruction, followed by global positioning information.

The result codes are as follows:

Code Description
0 Command executed successfully.
2 Timed out waiting for STX character from transmitter after SDC addressing.
3 Wrong character received after SDC addressing
4 Something other than ACK returned when select data buffer command was executed.
5 Timed out waiting for ACK.
6 Port not available; GOES not attached.
7 ACK not returned following data append or overwrite command.

The GPS data values are as follows:

Value Description
Time Seconds since January 1, 2000
Latitude Fractional degrees; 100 nanodegree resolution
Longitude Fractional degrees; 100 nanodegree resolution
Elevation Signed 32-bit number, in centimeters
Magnetic Variation Fractional degrees; 1 millidegree resolution

Type: Variable array dimensioned to 6