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  2. Hurricane Helene live updates: Storm strengthens as Florida ...

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    Storm Helene has reached hurricane strength with 80 mph sustained winds, the National Weather Service announced moments ago. The hurricane will likely reach Category 3 before it makes landfall in ...

  3. GOES-16 - Wikipedia

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    GOES-16, formerly known as GOES-R before reaching geostationary orbit, is the first of the GOES-R series of Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) operated by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). GOES-16 serves as the operational geostationary weather satellite in the GOES East position at 75.2 ...

  4. Weather satellite - Wikipedia

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    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 Earth. Satellites can be polar orbiting (covering the entire Earth asynchronously), or geostationary (hovering over the same spot on the equator). [1]

  5. List of Earth observation satellites - Wikipedia

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    NASA Earth science satellite fleet as of September 2020, planned through 2023. Earth observation satellite missions developed by the ESA as of 2019. Earth observation satellites are Earth-orbiting spacecraft with sensors used to collect imagery and measurements of the surface of the earth. These satellites are used to monitor short-term weather ...

  6. Tropical Storm Helene: School closures announced as Florida ...

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    Visit https://alerts.fsu.edu/ for info on Florida State University School, FSU satellite campuses. Tallahassee State College. Closed Wednesday, Sept. 25 through Friday, Sept. 27. Stay connected ...

  7. Satellite imagery - Wikipedia

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    The first images from space were taken on the sub-orbital V-2 rocket flight launched by the US on October 24, 1946. Satellite image of Fortaleza.. Satellite images (also Earth observation imagery, spaceborne photography, or simply satellite photo) are images of Earth collected by imaging satellites operated by governments and businesses around the world.

  8. Carolinas slammed by tropical cyclone bringing flooding and ...

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    The NOAA GOESEast satellite shows an aerial view of the storm, known as Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight, earlier this morning. A tropical storm warning is in effect for parts of coastal North and ...

  9. High-resolution picture transmission - Wikipedia

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    An HRPT Image from a NOAA Satellite. Weather satellite pictures are often broadcast as high-resolution picture transmissions (HRPTs), color high-resolution picture transmissions (CHRPTs) for Chinese weather satellite transmissions, or advanced high-resolution picture transmissions (AHRPTs) for EUMETSAT weather satellite transmissions.