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Earth observation remote sensing : survey of missions and sensors / H.J. Kramer

Author
Kramer, H. J. (Herbert J.), 1939-
Published
Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [1992]
Copyright Date
©1992
Physical Description
ix, 251 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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Contents
SURVEY OF MISSIONS AND SENSORS: ADEOS (Advanced Earth Observing Satellite) -- ALMAZ -- ARISTOTELES -- ATLAS -- ATMOS -- CBERS (China/Brazil - Earth Resources Satellite) -- DMSP (Defense Meteorological Satellite Program) -- ECOS-A -- EOS - original program version -- EOS - Restructured program version (1992) -- ERBS (Earth Radiation Budget Satellite) -- ERS-1 -- ERS-2 -- ETALON -- Fengyun-1 -- Fengyun-2 -- GEMINI -- GEO-IK -- GEOS Missions -- GEOSAT -- GLOBSAT -- GLONASS -- GPS (NAVSTAR-GPS) -- GMS (Geostationary Meteorological Satellite) -- GOMS (Geost. Operational Meteorological Satellite) -- HCMM (Heat Capacity Mapping Mission) -- INSAT -- IRS-1A -- JERS-1 (Japanese Earth Resources Satellite) -- JPOP (Japanese Polar Platform) -- LAGEOS-1 (Laser Geodynamics Satellite) -- LANDSAT -- LFC (Large Format Camera) -- LITE (Lidar In-Space Technology Experiment) -- METEOR-1 -- METEOR-2 -- METEOR-3 -- Meteor-Priroda -- METEOSAT -- MIR-1 Orbital Station -- MOMS-01 -- MOMS-02 -- MOS (Marine Observation Satellite) -- NIMBUS -- NOAA-GOES -- NOAA-POES -- ODIN -- OKEAN-O -- POEM (Polar Orbit Earth-Observation Missions) -- PRARE Tracking system -- PRIRODA-1 -- RADARSAT -- RESURS-F -- RESURS-O -- Salyut Space Station -- SAN MARCO D/L -- SCD1 (Satelite de Coleta de Dados) -- SEASAT -- SeaStar -- SIR-A (Shuttle Imaging Radar) -- SIR-B -- SIR-C/X-SAR -- SKYLAB Space Station -- Spacelab-1 -- Spacelab-3 -- SPOT -- Starlette -- Stella -- TOMS Missions -- TOPEX/POSEIDON -- TRMM (Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission) -- UARS (Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite) -- REFERENCE DATA AND MISSIONS SURVEY CHARTS: Remote sensing across the electromagnetic spectrum -- Types and classes of remote sensors and sensing data -- Imaging systems in the visible and IR spectra -- Resolution (for visible and infrared imagery) -- Multispectral scanners -- Passive radiometry -- Active radiometry -- Types of radar sensors -- SAR terminology and definitions -- Lidars (Lasar-Based Remote Sensing) -- Summary of microwave tracking systems -- Definitions of orbital terminology in remote sensing.
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ISBN
354055579X (Berlin : acid-free paper)
038755579X (New York : acid-free paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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