Satellites are... top: GOES-17, GOES-16; bottom: Meteosat-11, Meteosat-8, Himawari-8. All imagery from: http://col.st/1pJBS . And if you want some Earth Day themed background music, here ya go: http://youtu.be/lxRidZbtPGo .
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Not just one. Five flat earths!
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Wait, why are there only five?
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This is brilliant.
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There are four currently active GOES-14, -15, -16 and -17, what is the fifth one?
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I think these are GOES-16 and -17, two Meteosats from Europe, and Himawari from Japan
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Would be a fun class room exercise to tell them apart by cloud pattern alone.
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What about
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I don't really work with it's imagery... perhaps I should though
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Happy Earth Day!
May I present all five geostationary views of Earth.