Title :
The TRMM follow-on mission
Author_Institution :
NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
This paper briefly describes the initiation and development of the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) comparisons of the TRMM and TRMM Follow-On (TRMM F-O) features, and status of actions concerning the TRMM F-O. The TRMM follow on mission radar satellite is expected to be launched in 1997
Keywords :
atmospheric techniques; geophysical techniques; rain; remote sensing; remote sensing by radar; TRMM follow on mission; atmosphere rain rainfall; measurement technique; radar remote sensing; satellite; Clouds; Extraterrestrial measurements; Infrared image sensors; Microwave antenna arrays; Optical arrays; Radar imaging; Radar measurements; Radar tracking; Sea measurements; Sensor arrays;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 1993. IGARSS '93. Better Understanding of Earth Environment., International
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1240-6
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.1993.322257
