
The Science of Extreme Weather
How Satellites Track Severe Weather
Educational · Nov 1, 2016 · 33 min The Great Courses Signature Collection
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S1, E6: Venture into space to see how different types of weather satellites chart large-scale extreme weather systems in both daylight and darkness. Compare two nearly identical hurricanes - one in 1900, the other in 2008 - to highlight the life-saving capability of orbiting weather stations.
Educational · Nov 1, 2016 · 33 min