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15.11.1.2. METEOSAT
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- 1.
What is METEOSAT?
Hint
Think about satellite capabilities.
- 2.
Name one use of METEOSAT data.
Hint
Consider how agriculture relates to rainfall.
- 3.
What does METEOSAT primarily provide?
- Wind speed data
- Rainfall estimates
- Temperature data
Hint
Consider what the satellite primarily focuses on.
- 4.
True or False: GIS can be used to enhance the effectiveness of rainfall data gathered by satellites.
- True
- False
Hint
Think about how data visualization aids in understanding patterns.
- 5.
Analyze how METEOSAT data could have changed the outcome of a recent flooding event in a specific region.
Hint
Consider the role of timely data in emergency management.
- 6.
Design a study using METEOSAT data to examine the impacts of climate change on rainfall patterns over the last decade in India.
Hint
Think about what variables to include in your analysis.
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