Title :
User requirements for an Ocean Observation Satellite System
Author :
Pichel, William G. ; McGuire, James ; Taube, CDR Donald
Author_Institution :
NESDIS, NOAA, Camp Springs, MI, USA
Abstract :
A summary of an on-going study of a U.S. Ocean Observer Satellite System is presented. Included are the genesis and scope of the study, details of how the measurement requirements were developed, a summary of the Ocean Observer User Requirements Document, and a sketch of the notional instruments that have been proposed to meet the observational requirements
Keywords :
aerospace instrumentation; artificial satellites; oceanographic equipment; remote sensing; Ocean Observation Satellite System; Ocean Observer User Requirements Document; instruments; measurement requirements; Ice surface; Instruments; Land surface; Military satellites; NASA; Oceans; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Space technology; Springs;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2001. IGARSS '01. IEEE 2001 International
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7031-7
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2001.976114
