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A U.S. government satellite that provides nonimaging and environmental information from [[satellite orbits|polar orbit]], for applications including weather, forest fire and volcanic alerts, vegetation analysis, and oceanic temperature measurement | A U.S. civilian government satellite that provides nonimaging and environmental information from [[satellite orbits|polar orbit]], for applications including weather, forest fire and volcanic alerts, vegetation analysis, and oceanic temperature measurement; distinct from the [[National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System]] that is civil-military |
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Polar Operational Environmental Satellite [r]: A U.S. civilian government satellite that provides nonimaging and environmental information from polar orbit, for applications including weather, forest fire and volcanic alerts, vegetation analysis, and oceanic temperature measurement; distinct from the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System that is civil-military