Eye in the sky

Picture your self on a sail boat right. Out into the ocean and a wave comes up, throwing you you over board. Or your trapped on a wilderness trail in a storm, where you've been wounded by sharp branches. How can rescuers possibly find you.

Thanks to the search and rescue team sattilite network  runed by the national oceanic and atmospheric admin help is at hand no matter where disaster strikes. Sattilite over land and sea are on constant alert for disastress signals  from beacons or personal hand held locators . When a signal has sent the emergency location is received to the rescue teams