Definition of Ground receive sites

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Ground receive sites

The term 'Ground receive sites' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' In hydrologic terms, a satellite dish and associated computer which receives signals from the GOES satellite, decodes the information, and transmits it to a another site for further processing. The GOES satellite ground-receive site is located at Wallops Island, VA; and the information is relayed to a mainframe computer at NWSH for processing'.

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