Geostationary satellites allow scientists to monitor weather patterns, such as this image of Hurricane Katrina taken by GOES-East on August 29, 2005.
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Geostationary satellites allow scientists to monitor weather patterns, such as this image of Hurricane Katrina taken by GOES-East on August 29, 2005.