NASA | NOAA's GOES-O: The Future of Hurricane Forecasts

NASA | NOAA's GOES-O: The Future of Hurricane Forecasts

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Science

5th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the role of satellites in predicting hurricanes, highlighting the accuracy of forecasts provided by the National Hurricane Center. It explains the GOES satellite's function, its technological improvements, and its ability to monitor space weather. The video emphasizes the importance of real-time data for weather forecasting and the cost-effectiveness of satellite operations in saving lives and property.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What advantages do new satellites provide during hurricanes?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the GO satellite contribute to weather monitoring?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What improvements have been made to the GO satellites?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the significance of real-time data from the GO satellites.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What would be the potential consequences of not having satellite technology for hurricane tracking?

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