infrared satellite

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meaningsofinfraredandsatellite

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infrared
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.frəˈred/us
/ˌɪn.frəˈred/
Infrared light is a type of light that feels warm but cannot ...
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satellite
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsæt.əl.aɪt/us
/ˈsæt̬.əl.aɪt/
a device sent up into space to travel around the earth, used for collecting information or communicating by radio, ...
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(Definition ofinfraredandsatellitefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The center of the storm promptly became ill-defined oninfraredsatelliteimagery, simultaneously recurving to the west.
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An eye feature also appeared oninfraredsatellitebut was not associated with significant strengthening.
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Oninfraredsatelliteimagery, the eye itself was 58.5km mi in diameter, contracting to just 28 km one day prior to making landfall.
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The eye quickly disappeared frominfraredsatellitelater in the morning, but deep convection persisted on the eastern side of the center of circulation.
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Animated enhancedinfraredsatelliteimagery showed that the system maintained overall tight consolidation and symmetry even as poleward outflow had slightly diminished.
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Beta intensified into a hurricane several hours later, with winds of 80 mph (140 km/h), as an eye became pronounced oninfraredsatelliteimages.
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Infraredsatelliteimagery showed the eye being obscured by high cirrostratus clouds, indicative of the weakening typhoon.
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Use of advanced very high resolutioninfraredsatelliteimagery can be used, in the absence of cloudiness, to detect density discontinuities (weather fronts) such as cold fronts at ground level.
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The prisoners are also being tracked byinfraredsatellitetechnology, mainly there to detect significant thermal activity such as large fires or explosions that could tip off other agencies.
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The storm continued to rapidly intensify and gradually developed a banding eye feature andinfraredsatellite images showed a possible eyewall in the central dense overcast.
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