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Satellites collect lots of information that we use everyday. Some examples are the weather, pictures of other planets or star's, the geographical location of objects (such as a car used for GPS), and the effect of global warming and pollution.
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∙ 13y agoSensors and optical viewing devices take in the information and the on-board computers organize the data to be sent down to us through the transmitter.
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∙ 9y agoWeather satellites detect changes in weather patterns all over the world. They can detect ocean currents, energy flows, volcanoes, hurricanes, and the effects of pollution.
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∙ 9y agoSatellites gather data from a satellite image by using electronic devices to collect computer data
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∙ 15y agoThe moon is the only natural satellites
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∙ 13y agoThey collect weather and world info
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What do man made satellites do?
man made satellites are used to orbit around the earth. these satellites collect information that can be used for communication, defense, weather forecasting, research etc..
What is a function of a GPS satellite?
GPS satellites provide location and time information in all weather, anywhere on or near the Earth, where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites.
Where can a person learn about satellites?
The FCC Gov site has a great overview and learning resource for people to learn about satellites. Additionally, one could look on the NASA website which has a wealth of information, and a different perspective.
What are the name of satellites of planet Mercury?
There are no known satellites of Mercury.
How do satellites triangulate?
Triangulation of satellites requires three satellites that bank of one another simultaneously.
How do scientists collect information on Mercury?
by using telescopes and satellites.
What carries instruments that collect information about earth's surface and atmosphere?
satellites
What carries instruments that collect information about Earth's surface surface and atmosphere?
satellites
What do man made satellites do?
man made satellites are used to orbit around the earth. these satellites collect information that can be used for communication, defense, weather forecasting, research etc..
What kind of satellites collect data about a strip of Earth's surface?
Mapping satellites.
Can a satellite predict a thunderstorm?
Satellites collect and send raw data to ground stations for computers to process and use complex computer models to predict future weather patterns.
How Do geographers use satellites images?
They use satellite images to see what a area looks like from above earth they also collect information that we cannot see from the planets surface.
Where do meteorologists collect weather data?
From balloons, satellites, ships, and weather stations.
What does NOT collect weather-related data from the upper atmosphere?
Weather balloons and satellites
What instruments do meteorologist use to collect weather data?
they use satellites and barometers and thermometers
What is using satellites to gather information?
investigation
What can Satellites do?
transmits information to a receiving access.
