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Weather Satellites Explain How You Get the Forecast
A step by step guide describes how satellites blast into space collect two data types, photos and digital readings, and transmit to a control center near Washington. Data is decoded by computers, color images reveal temperatures, and the National Weather Service disseminates local and national forecasts via media outlets.
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National Control Center
Washington, D.C
National Weather Service
Suitland, Md
National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service
U.S
NOAA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration