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  2. PAGASA - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Filipino: Pangasiwaan ng Pilipinas sa Serbisyong Atmosperiko, Heopisiko at Astronomiko, [4] abbreviated as PAGASA, which means "hope" as in the Tagalog word pag-asa) is the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHS) agency of the Philippines mandated to provide protection against natural calamities ...

  3. List of Philippine satellites - Wikipedia

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    The first Philippine satellites were operated by private companies. The first Filipino-owned satellite is Agila-1, a satellite acquired in 1996 by Mabuhay Satellite Corporation from PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara, an Indonesian company. The first Philippine satellite launched to space was Agila-2 which was placed to orbit in 1997.

  4. Diwata-2 - Wikipedia

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    Diwata-2. Diwata-2 or Diwata-2B[1] is a Philippine microsatellite launched on October 29, 2018. [2][3][4][5] It is the first satellite launched under the STAMINA4Space program.

  5. Typhoon Mawar – latest: Updates as Philippines braces for ...

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    In an advisory issued by Philippines states weather agency PAGASA at 11am local time, it said Mawar now has maximum sustained winds of 215 kilometres per hour (kmh) near the centre, and gustiness ...

  6. Diwata-1 - Wikipedia

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    Diwata-1[6] also known as PHL-Microsat-1 was a Philippine microsatellite launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on March 23, 2016, and was deployed into orbit from the ISS on April 27, 2016. It was the first Philippine microsatellite and the first satellite built and designed by Filipinos. [7][8] It was followed by Diwata-2, launched ...

  7. List of Earth observation satellites - Wikipedia

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    NASA, Roscosmos, JAXA, ESA, and CSA. 1998. The International Space Station (ISS) has long been used as a central satellite platform for other sensors, including Earth observation sensors. For example: LIS, SAGE III, TSIS-I, ECOSTRESS, GEDI, OCO-3, Diwata-1, and HICO. Jason-3.

  8. Himawari (satellites) - Wikipedia

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    Himawari (satellites) The Himawari (ひまわり, “ sunflower ”) geostationary satellites, operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), support weather forecasting, tropical cyclone tracking, and meteorology research. Most meteorological agencies in East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand use the satellites for their own ...

  9. Typhoon Mawar – latest: Thousands evacuated as ... - AOL

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    New satellite image shows Typhoon Mawar close to Philippines. 03:00, Stuti Mishra. ... The Philippine weather agency said that northern Luzon was expected to be struck by rains, flooding ...