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Yuhei Yamamoto

Satellite view of half of Earth against a black background showing parts of East Asia and Oceania; it has land surface temperature data, represented on a blue (cold) to red (hot) rainbow color scale, superimposed on it.
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Geostationary Satellite Applications Expand into Land Monitoring

by Xiangzhong Luo, Misaki Hase, Xuanlong Ma, Yuhei Yamamoto and Kazuhito Ichii 13 March 202613 March 2026

Known for their weather-observing prowess, these satellites can also track land surface processes and disturbances over broad areas in near-real time.

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