What Does GMS Stand For?

GMS stands for Geostationary Meteorological Satellite

GMS, or Geostationary Meteorological Satellite, refers to a category of satellites that orbit the Earth at a fixed position relative to the planet's surface. These satellites are essential for continuous monitoring of weather patterns, storm tracking, and climate observation, providing real-time data that supports weather forecasting and research. Positioned in geostationary orbit, GMS can observe the same geographical area consistently, enabling timely and accurate meteorological analysis.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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