• DocumentCode
    2055347
  • Title

    The TRMM follow-on mission

  • Author

    Theon, John S.

  • Author_Institution
    NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    18-21 Aug 1993
  • Firstpage
    621
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.1993.322257
  • Filename
    322257