Both geostationary and polar orbiting satellites collect data in the visible and infrared regions. There are polar satellites collecting data in the microwave range.

This can give us cloud temperature, which can provide more precise information about where the eye of a cyclone is (the eye tends to have a higher temperature). Polar-orbiting satellites move ...

A rare 22 second wave period was detected off the coast of Sydney on Tuesday morning as an energetic swell reached the NSW ...

Gold Coast theme park staff have raced against the clock to move hundreds of animals out of Cyclone Alfred’s path – including tigers, polar bears, dingoes, horses and seals. But some will be ...