These satellites circle the earth in a north-to-south direction, and obtain images of the entire Earth twice a day by drifting about 15 degrees westward over the earth's surface during each orbit
A) polar satellites B) geostationary satellites
C) Doppler satellites D) Automated Surface Observing Systems
A
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