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Satellite may help solve tornadoes mystery
With tornado season near, ATS-3 satellites capture cloud patterns to predict tornadoes days in advance. The spider shaped satellite stationed 22 300 miles above the equator logs 15 minute North American photos to detect distinctive storm motions. If successful, it could enable early warning systems for severe weather.
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Applications Technology Satellite
ATS-3
Amazon River
Brazil
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
North America
Central
Gulf States
Plains States
United States
Vincent J. Oliver
Department of Commerce
Environmental Science Services Administration
The
Space Agency
E.S.S.A
University of Wisconsin