How Many Weather Satellites Are in Space?

Weather satellites provide real-time images of the Earth’s weather, oceans and environment. These satellites help meteorologists prepare for and respond to major storms, wildfires, ice storms and other weather-related events. There are two basic types of weather satellites – geostationary and polar orbiting. Each can take a picture of the entire globe every half hour. […]

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