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    Himawari 8 (ひまわり8号) is a Japanese weather satellite, the 8th of the Himawari geostationary weather satellites operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency...
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    Himawari 9 is a Japanese weather satellite, the 9th of the Himawari geostationary weather satellite operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency. The spacecraft...
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    the launch of GMS-1 (Himawari 1) in 1977, there have been three generations, including GMS, MTSAT, and Himawari 8/9. Himawari 8/9 satellites are currently...
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  • aired on Chiba TV from April 8, 2006 to July 1, 2006 and afterwards got a second season, Himawari!! (ひまわりっ!!, read as Himawari Two), and a short manga to...
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    geostationary satellites equipped with high-resolution image sensors such as Himawari-8. Similar to traditional approaches, satellite images do not account for...
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    weather patterns. Advanced Imaging Technology: Himawari-8 and Himawari-9 are equipped with the Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI), which provides high-resolution...
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    event. NASA's Terra satellite and the Japanese Meteorological Agency's Himawari 8 recorded the dust trail from the event, although their observation interval...
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    Multi-Functional Transport Satellite (category Himawari satellite series)
    series of weather and aviation control satellites. They are replaced by Himawari 8 on 7 July 2015. They were geostationary satellites owned and operated...
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    Retrieved July 2, 2019. Graham, William (October 6, 2014). "Japan lofts Himawari 8 weather satellite via H-IIA rocket". NASASpaceFlight.com. "China plans...
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    located over the mid Pacific at 145°E and the Himawari 8 at 140°E. The Europeans have four in operation, Meteosat-8 (3.5°W) and Meteosat-9 (0°) over the Atlantic...
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    Himawari or GMS-4 and GMS-5. In August [2016], the BoM installed through a contractor Av-Comm, the first Australian ground station for the Himawari 8...
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    the Earth, taken in 1968 by Bill Anders aboard Apollo 8 First images of Earth from space Himawari 8 and 9, geostationary satellites that produce an image...
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    from Volcano Island Main Crater at around 1 pm Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8). Loud rumbling sounds were also felt and heard from the volcano island. By...
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    Bureau of Meteorology satellite tracking station for a weather satellite, Himawari-8 located there. After numerous upgrades since installation, the ANARESAT...
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    Launch Providers". Government Accountability Office. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2024. "Propulsion Products Catalog" (PDF). Northrop Grumman. "Mitsubishi...
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    first precise carbon dioxide observing satellite and precursor to OCO-2. Himawari 8 and 9 Active Japan Meteorological Agency 2014 Similar to NASA's GOES satellites...
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  • December 2023. Bessho, K. (26 April 2023). Status of Himawari-8/9 and their follow-on satellite Himawari-10. CGMS-51. JMA. p. 5. Retrieved 7 December 2023...
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  • 800 kg (6,200 lb) Success ETS-VIII (Kiku 8) — 2006-12-18 H2A 204 5,800 kg (12,800 lb) Success MTSAT-2 (Himawari 7) 2000 2006-02-18 H2A 2024 4,650 kg (10...
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    Formative banding blossomed around the disturbance and a LLC appeared on Himawari 8. At 02:00 UTC on September 12, the United States Joint Typhoon Warning...
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    antenna. The antenna was upgraded in March 2016 to communicate with a Himawari-8 satellite, allowing the station to monitor and track weather related information...
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  • Military Communications Ground Station" (Press release). Department of Defence. 8 November 2007. Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 11...
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  • magazine in 2001. Higashimura was nominated for the Manga Taishō in 2008 for Himawari: Kenichi Legend, in 2009 for Mama wa Tenparist, in 2010 for Princess Jellyfish...
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    of Shima Spain Village. Hotel Shima Spain Village is a 252-room hotel. Himawari-no-Yu is a natural hot spring. https://rcdb.com/4970.htm "Mie: Shima Spain...
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    is nearly identical to the Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI) first used on the Japan Meteorological Agency's Himawari 8, which launched on 7 October 2014....
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    Archived from the original on May 23, 2024. Retrieved December 18, 2015. "Himawari-8 Animation Library". National Institute of Information and Communications...
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    surface of the sea. The distant island is South Iwo Jima (Jan 20, 1986) Himawari-8 satellite images of the August 12 to August 13, 2021 eruption of Fukutoku-Okanoba...
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  • Feng Yun 2G as well as Japan Meteorological Agency's HimawariCast service broadcast from a Himawari 8 Satellite. Pine Gap, near Alice Springs Australian...
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  • "Himawari no Yakusoku" (ひまわりの約束, lit. "Promise of Sunflower") is a single released by Motohiro Hata. It was released in two versions: a limited edition...
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    annually – around 2 to 3 causing daily rainfall above 100 mm (3.9 in) and 7–8 causing daily rain above 25 mm (0.98 in). A Black nor'easter, which occurs...
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  • Hidari. As Jura gets the drop on them, he captures Himawari and impales Inojin Yamanaka, causing Himawari to furiously go full power with the chakra of the...
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