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  2. Himawari 8 - Wikipedia

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    Himawari 8. Himawari 8 (ひまわり8号) is a Japanese weather satellite, the 8th of the Himawari geostationary weather satellites operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency. The spacecraft was constructed by Mitsubishi Electric with assistance from Boeing, and is the first of two similar satellites to be based on the DS2000 satellite bus. [3]

  3. Himawari (satellites) - Wikipedia

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    The Himawari (ひまわり, “ sunflower ”) geostationary satellites, operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), support weather forecasting, tropical cyclone tracking, and meteorology research. Most meteorological agencies in East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand use the satellites for their own weather monitoring and ...

  4. Weather satellite - Wikipedia

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    GOES-16, a United States weather satellite of the meteorological-satellite service. A weather satellite or meteorological satellite is a type of Earth observation satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the Earth. Satellites can be polar orbiting (covering the entire Earth asynchronously), or geostationary ...

  5. Himawari 9 - Wikipedia

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    Longitude. 140.7° East. Epoch. Planned. Himawari 9 is a Japanese weather satellite, the 9th of the Himawari geostationary weather satellite operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency. The spacecraft was constructed by Mitsubishi Electric, and is the second of two similar satellites to be based on the DS-2000 bus. [ 2]

  6. Best Weather website for Japan? - Japan Forum - Tripadvisor

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    Take the trip of a lifetime to Japan with All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline. ANA is consistently awarded a 5-Star SKYTRAX rating, which means an exceptional trip always starts in the sky. ANA welcomes you aboard with “omotenashi” (Japanese hospitality) and the ultimate in comfort and convenience.

  7. "Equivalent" weather station in English? - Japan Forum

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    Answer 1 of 15: I got a link to learn about the weather around Oboke in Shikoku. Unfortunately, it doesn't help me as it it in Japanese. Is there a website for weather in Japan in English and if so, what should I enter to get weather info for whatever location...

  8. List of Earth observation satellites - Wikipedia

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    Earth observation satellite missions developed by the ESA as of 2019. Earth observation satellites are Earth-orbiting spacecraft with sensors used to collect imagery and measurements of the surface of the earth. These satellites are used to monitor short-term weather, long-term climate change, natural disasters.

  9. Hyperdia or Google Maps - Japan Forum - Tripadvisor

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    Answer 1 of 5: Hi, general question - is the public transport information that comes up in Google Maps as accurate as Hyperdia when it comes to getting around by public transport?