Thursday, 01 October 2015 12:52
Weather forecasting just got better- much better
More accurate and more frequent weather forecasts will now be delivered by the Bureau of Meteorology with the bureau now given access to the Himawari-8 satellite, the most advanced dedicated weather satellite in the world.
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Climate
Friday, 02 April 2010 02:28
TIROS-1: First weather satellite 50 years ago
Fifty years ago, on April 1, 1960, the first weather satellite was launched from the United States. Called TIROS-1, the Earth observation satellite saw a typhoon forming east of Australia. Today, NASA and NOAA celebrate the milestone in the history of weather observation from space.
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Space
