Satellites see weather before us.

Meaning: Satellites have the ability to detect and observe weather conditions before we can see them.

Choice of Words: Satellites: Man-made machines in space, Weather: The condition of the atmosphere, See: To detect with the eyes, Before: Earlier than, Us: We as humans

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Satellites can see the weather before we can.

Meaning: This means that satellites can see the weather before we can. It's like saying, The satellites can see the clouds and rain before we can see them with our own eyes.

Choice of Words: Satellites are machines that orbit the Earth and can take pictures of the weather. "Can see" means that the satellites are able to take pictures of the weather. "Before we can" means that the satellites can see the weather before we can see it with our own eyes.

Satellites are able to observe weather conditions prior to our perception of them.

Meaning: This means that satellites can see the weather before we can. It's like saying, The satellites can see the clouds and rain before we can see them with our own eyes.

Choice of Words: Satellites are machines that orbit the Earth and can take pictures of the weather. "Are able to observe" means that the satellites can take pictures of the weather. "Weather conditions" means the clouds, rain, and other things that make up the weather. "Prior to our perception of them" means that the satellites can see the weather before we can see it with our own eyes.

The satellites have the ability to detect atmospheric phenomena in advance of our visual recognition of them.

Meaning: This means that satellites can see the weather before we can. It's like saying, The satellites can see the clouds and rain before we can see them with our own eyes.

Choice of Words: Satellites are machines that orbit the Earth and can take pictures of the weather. "Have the ability to detect" means that the satellites can take pictures of the weather. "Atmospheric phenomena" means the clouds, rain, and other things that make up the weather. "In advance of our visual recognition of them" means that the satellites can see the weather before we can see it with our own eyes.

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