geostationary meteorological satellite

Japanese: geostationary meteorological satellite(英語表記)geostationarymeteorologicalsatellite
geostationary meteorological satellite

...After Himawari 2 (launched on August 11, 1981), it has been launched by the National Space Development Agency of Japan using a domestically-made rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center. In foreign countries, it is known as GMS (geostationary meteorological satellite). [Kiyoshi Tsuchiya]...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "geostationary meteorological satellite" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈ひまわり〉2号(81年8月11日打上げ)以後は,種子島宇宙センターから宇宙開発事業団により国産ロケットによって打ち上げられている。なお外国にはGMS(geostationary meteorological satellite)の名が通用している。【土屋 清】。…

※「geostationary meteorological satellite」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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