Assertion: orbiting satellite | /r/CapableOf | relay wind information
Facets:
value: with microwave imagery
type: OTHER
value: near the ocean's surface
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Polar orbiting satellites such as QuikScat and TRMM began to relay wind information near the ocean's surface starting in the late 1970s, with microwave imagery which resembled radar displays, which significantly improved the diagnoses of tropical cyclone strength, intensification, and location during the 2000s and 2010s.