Satellite Detection and Imaging Techniques

What is the main advantage of geostationary satellites?

• They stay over the same spot on Earth.

• They orbit the Earth quickly.

• They are closer to the Earth's surface.

• They provide high-resolution images.

How often can geostationary satellites update cloud images?

• Every hour

• Every five minutes

• Once a day

• Every ten minutes

What is a unique feature of polar orbiting satellites?

• They provide detailed images of small areas.

• They orbit east to west.

• They are used only for ocean monitoring.

• They stay over one spot.

What can polar orbiting satellites easily show?

• The entire hemisphere

• Flooding and dust storms

• Only cloud patterns

• The Earth's core

What do infrared sensors on satellites help detect?

• Only land features

• Clouds during the day

• Only ocean currents

• Clouds at night

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