Monitoring earth's ocean, land, and atmosphere from space : sensors, systems, and applications /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schnapf, Abraham
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ©1985.
Colección:Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 97.
Temas:
Artificial satellites.
Remote sensing > Equipment and supplies.
Satellites artificiels.
Télédétection > Appareils et matériel.
artificial satellites.
Artificial satellites
Remote sensing > Equipment and supplies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Authors
  • Preface
  • Chapter I. Earthviewâ€?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 ObservationsChapter II. Meteorological and Environmental Satellites
  • The TIROS Meteorological Satellitesâ€?Twenty-five Years: 1960-1985
  • The Nimbus Satellite System: Remote Sensing R & D Platform of the 1970s
  • Introduction
  • Evolution of the TIROS Program
  • ITOSâ€?The Improved TIROS Operational System
  • Benefits
  • The Nimbus Satellite System: Remote Sensing R & D Platform of the 1970s
  • Introduction
  • Satellite System Design
  • Nimbus Achievements
  • Lessons Learned
  • Remote Sensing of the Earth with the Defense Meteorological SatelliteBackground
  • 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 SystemUse 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 ProductsFuture
  • 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

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