Let’s Just Talk About the Weather: Weather Satellites and Space Diplomacy
Journal: The Hague Journal of Diplomacy
Year: 2023

Summary Over the past 70 years, the world has established an impressive history of international co-operation on weather monitoring via satellite, but this co-operation has not always been consistent. Following the launch of the first weather satellites, an international World Weather Watch system was established, and the United States engaged in bilateral co-operation and data exchange with the Soviet Union. However, more recently, co-operation in this area has been more challenging. While the