This comparative study of the observation instruments fitted to recent and projected artificial satellites collates the information available on Earth/sky observation instruments. Ground-based instrumentation is discussed together with the type of instrumentation required on board such satellites as the AVHRR, SPOT, IRAS, IRS-1, Meteosat and MOS-1.
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Höhe: 246 mm
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978-0-471-95433-0 (9780471954330)
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PART I: Orbits; The Atmosphere; Telescopes; Optical Filters; Detectors; The Detector Electronics; Data Quality; PART II: Multispectral Scanner; GOES-E and -W; GMS-4; Meteosat; AVHRR; The Indian INSAT Series; Thematic Mapper (US); IRAS: The Infra-Red Astronomical Satellite; SPOT: The French Commercial Earth-Resources Satellite (France); MOS-1: The Japanese Marine Satellite; IRS-1: The Indian Earth-Resources Satellite.
