04791nam 2200625 a 450 991078141220332120230213212251.01-60086-572-01-60086-353-1(CKB)2550000000073248(EBL)3111659(SSID)ssj0000565898(PQKBManifestationID)12201581(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000565898(PQKBWorkID)10533751(PQKB)10892785(MiAaPQ)EBC3111659(Au-PeEL)EBL3111659(CaPaEBR)ebr10516764(OCoLC)922978968(EXLCZ)99255000000007324819850606d1985 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrMonitoring earth's ocean, land, and atmosphere from space[electronic resource] sensors, systems, and applications /edited by Abraham SchnapfNew York American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronauticsc19851 online resource (867 p.)Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ;v. 97Description based upon print version of record.0-915928-98-1 Includes bibliographies and index.""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Authors""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter I. Earthview Remote Sensing of the Earth from Space""; ""Introduction""; ""Solar-Terrestrial Interactions""; ""The Dynamic Atmosphere""; ""The Dynamic Oceans and Coastal Regions""; ""The Solid Earth""; ""The Biosphere""; ""The Earth's Climate""; ""The Problems of Categories""; ""International Concerns about Remote Sensing""; ""Commercial Opportunities in Remote Sensing""; ""Future Opportunities for International Cooperation""""Possible Effect of NASA's Space Station Program on Earth Observations"" ""Chapter II. Meteorological and Environmental Satellites""; ""The TIROS Meteorological Satellites Twenty-five Years: 1960-1985""; ""The Nimbus Satellite System: Remote Sensing R&D Platform of the 1970's""; ""Introduction""; ""Evolution of the TIROS Program""; ""ITOS The Improved TIROS Operational System""; ""Benefits""; ""The Nimbus Satellite System: Remote Sensing R&D Platform of the 1970's""; ""Introduction""; ""Satellite System Design""; ""Nimbus Achievements""; ""Lessons Learned""""Remote Sensing of the Earth with the Defense Meteorological Satellite"" ""Background""; ""Introduction""; ""Block IV""; ""Block 5A""; ""Block 5B and 5C""; ""Block 5D-1""; ""Attitude Determination and Control""; ""Control Functions""; ""The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program: A Review of Its Impact""; ""Introduction""; ""The Early Years: 1965-1972""; ""The Expanding Years: 1973-1981""; ""The Mature Years: 1982-""; ""The Development of the Geosynchronous Weather Satellite System""; ""Introduction""; ""Applications Technology Satellites""; ""SMS/GOES""; ""GOES""""The Current Operational System"" ""Use of Geosynchronous Satellite Measurements""; ""GOES-Next""; ""Data Availability""; ""The GOES-G and -H Spacecraft Design""; ""Introduction""; ""Spacecraft Design Configuration""; ""Communications Subsystem""; ""VAS and VDM Design""; ""SEM Design""; ""Controls Subsystem Design""; ""Telemetry and Command""; ""Power and Propulsion Subsystems""; ""NOAA's Environmental Satellite Data Processing and Derived Products""; ""Polar Satellite Ingest System""; ""Geostationary Satellite Ingest System""; ""Data Processing""; ""Quantitative Products""; ""Images""""Analytical Products"" ""Future""; ""The Economic Benefits of Operational Environmental Satellites""; ""Introduction""; ""Activities Benefiting from Operational Environmental Satellite Programs""; ""Earth Radiation Budget Satellite""; ""Introduction""; ""Program Background""; ""The Earth Radiation Budget Satellite Program""; ""Scientific Instruments""; ""Project Operations Control Center""; ""The Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite""; ""Introduction""; ""Mission Characteristics""; ""Observatory""; ""Instruments""; ""Theoretical Investigations""; ""Data Processing System""""Complementary Measurements""Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ;v. 97.Artificial satellitesRemote sensingEquipment and suppliesArtificial satellites.Remote sensingEquipment and supplies.629.1 s551/.028Schnapf Abraham1514976MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781412203321Monitoring earth's ocean, land, and atmosphere from space3750474UNINA