NASA Why? Files: GIFTS: Geostationary Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer

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This segment of an episode of NASA Why? Files with the Treehouse Detectives explains how the future of NASA weather satellite imagery will save lives and millions of dollars in hurricane preparation.