Satellites And Oceans – On A Mission From Earth

Earth monitoring allows scientists to observe our oceans and other bodies of water with laser precision.

Nepal was hit by the strongest earthquake in the country’s history in 2015. With modern radar satellite technology, images from radar satellites were able to capture the impact of the quake – almost to the centimeter.

This ever-evolving technology allows us to observe the earth’s bodies of water 24/7. This video demonstrates how.

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