Over on the Planetary Computer team, we get to have a lot of fun discussions about doing geospatial data analysis on the cloud. This post summarizes some work we did, and the (I think) interesting conversations that came out of it. Background: GOES-GLM The instigator in this case was onboarding a new dataset to the Planetary Computer, GOES-GLM. GOES is a set of geostationary weather satellites operated by NOAA, and GLM is the Geostationary Lightning Mapper, an instrument on the satellites tha...