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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(Acronym: metsat.) Environmental and weather satellites (such as [[GOES]],  [[Meteosat]], [[GMS]], [[NOAA]], [[DMSP]]) that carry instruments to remotely sense portions of the [[electromagnetic  spectrum]] radiated from the earth and the surrounding [[atmosphere]] for use in the  preparation of various meteorological observations and forecasts.</div><br/> </div>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(Acronym: metsat.) Environmental and weather satellites (such as [[GOES]],  [[Meteosat]], [[GMS]], [[NOAA]], [[DMSP]]) that carry instruments to remotely sense portions of the [[electromagnetic spectrum|electromagnetic  spectrum]] radiated from the earth and the surrounding [[atmosphere]] for use in the  preparation of various meteorological observations and forecasts.</div><br/> </div>
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meteorological satellite

(Acronym: metsat.) Environmental and weather satellites (such as GOES, Meteosat, GMS, NOAA, DMSP) that carry instruments to remotely sense portions of the electromagnetic spectrum radiated from the earth and the surrounding atmosphere for use in the preparation of various meteorological observations and forecasts.


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