Geostationary Earth-Orbiting Weather Satellites
Take a look at the link below from NOLA.com. It has links to satellite views and news about Hurricane Gustav.
Kalpana-1 is the first satellite launched by India. It is a meteorological satellite - and was launched ikn memory of Kalpana Chawla - who was killed in the Colombia shuttle disaster.
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Kyung-Sup Shin has written: 'An initial approach to the utilization of VAS satellite sounding data' -- subject(s): Satellite meteorology, Meteorological satellites
Scientists had took satellite images to predict where hurricane Katrina would land.
from satish dhawan space center ,sriharikota
Satellite observations can track the path of storms and weather fronts, as well as monitoring temperatures and other related data.
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Brian E. Gorman has written: 'Fishing by satellite' -- subject(s): Fish detection, Meteorological satellites
Track its direction, and estimate its strength.
well satellite monitoring is where the satellite bounces radio waves off the ground and measures the distance between each time to measure the change in the surface to be able to predict earthquakes in a certain area
Earth observing satellites are used in disasters such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, for communications, remote sensing and mapping. Meteorological warning satellite technology also help with predicting disasters and coming up with contingencies. .