DocumentCode
2056716
Title
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission Science Data and Information System
Author
Han, Daesoo
Author_Institution
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
fYear
1993
fDate
18-21 Aug 1993
Abstract
The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) is a free flyer to be launched in 1997. TRMM is a joint mission between the U.S. and Japan. The U.S. will provide the observatory and four scientific instruments and Japan will provide precipitation radar, rocket and launch related services. The TRMM orbit is planned to be circular at an altitude of 350 km and at an inclination of 35°
Keywords
atmospheric measuring apparatus; database management systems; information services; rain; remote sensing by radar; AD 1997; TRMM; Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission; information system; launch related services; precipitation radar; rocket; science data; Data processing; Extraterrestrial measurements; Information systems; Instruments; NASA; Observatories; Relays; Rockets; Space missions; Spaceborne radar;
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.1993.322317
Filename
322317
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