A weather satellite or meteorological satellite is a type of Earth observation satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the...

Lissajous orbit). Earth observation satellites gather information for reconnaissance, mapping, monitoring the weather, ocean, forest, etc. Space telescopes...

uses geosynchronous equatorial satellites that, since the launch of SMS-1 in 1974, have been a basic element of U.S. weather monitoring and forecasting....

part of global commerce. Weather satellite systems provide information about terrestrial weather. The signals from satellites of a global positioning system...

several companies and organizations. Satellite images have numerous applications in a variety of fields. Weather: They guide meteorologists in forecasting...

NASA's Television Infrared Observation Satellite (TIROS) program, sent back the first television footage of weather patterns to be taken from space. In 2008...

with meteorology and weather forecasting. Unbeknownst to many, the U.S. military services were also starting up a weather satellite program. This program...

satellites are located. Weather satellites are also placed in this orbit for real-time monitoring and data collection, and navigation satellites to provide a known...

programs. Weather portal Weather media in the United States The Weather Network – A Canadian Category A cable and satellite channel devoted to weather forecasts...

Radiosonde Rocketsonde Surface weather observation Timex Expedition WS4 Tropical cyclone observation Weather reconnaissance Weather radar Weather satellite...

Television InfraRed Observation Satellite (TIROS) is a series of early weather satellites launched by the United States, beginning with TIROS-1 in 1960...

A communications satellite is an artificial satellite that relays and amplifies radio telecommunication signals via a transponder; it creates a communication...

Meteor spacecraft are weather observation satellites launched by the Soviet Union and Russia since the Cold War. The Meteor satellite series was initially...

The Defense Weather Satellite System (DWSS) was a United States Department of Defense weather satellite system to have been built by Northrop Grumman...

satellites are used to monitor short-term weather, long-term climate change, natural disasters. Earth observations satellites provide information for research...

Air Force Weather Agency. New generations of satellites are developed to succeed the current polar orbiting and geosynchronous satellites, the Joint...

Weather modification is the act of intentionally manipulating or altering the weather. The most common form of weather modification is cloud seeding, which...

auction off all of the weather satellites, to repurchase data from private buyers, outsourcing weather observation stations, NOAA Weather Radio and computerized...

10 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024. "SpaceX launches advanced weather satellite for US Space Force (video)". Space.com. 11 April 2024. Archived from...

different satellites to study Earth, such as Television Infrared Observation Satellite (TIROS) in 1960, which was the first weather satellite. NASA and...

The list of weather records includes the most extreme occurrences of weather phenomena for various categories. Many weather records are measured under...

of an aircraft equipped with a satellite weather receiver.[citation needed] In 2004, JetBlue announced that XM Satellite Radio service would be available...

from weather satellites are used in areas where traditional data sources are not available. Compared with similar data from radiosondes, the satellite data...

Weather System Follow-on Microwave (WSF-M) satellite is the United States Department of Defense's next-generation operational environmental satellite...

Force Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) constellation of satellites until the Weather System Follow-on satellites are operational. An independent...

to reaching geostationary orbit) is a weather satellite, the fourth and last of the GOES-R series of satellites operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

The Synchronous Meteorological Satellite (SMS) program, was a program where NASA developed two weather satellites; which were placed into geosynchronous...

have weather satellites in orbit that are used to monitor the weather, environment, and climate of the Earth. Polar-orbiting weather satellites cover...

shows up as a rope cloud within the visible and infrared channels of weather satellite images, and since it lies at the leading edge of a density (temperature...

observations from ships, weather buoys, weather satellites, and numerical weather prediction have been used to diagnose and help forecast weather over the Earth's...