Question : Which series of satellites carrying a Very High-Resolution Radiometer (VHRR) provides valuable observations of temperature, cloud cover, wind and related weather phenomena?
Option 1: IRS series
Option 2: GSAT series
Option 3: INSAT series
Option 4: SROSS series
Correct Answer: INSAT series
Solution : The correct option is the INSAT series.
The Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) series is a set of geostationary satellites, but they primarily serve the Indian subcontinent and surrounding regions. The INSAT series includes satellites equipped with various payloads, including Very High-Resolution Radiometer (VHRR) instruments. INSAT satellites are operated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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