Title :
Geosynchronous technology infusion studies
Author :
Hilliard, L. ; Jenstrom, D. ; Chesters, D. ; Racette, P.
Author_Institution :
Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
NASA and NOAA are now sponsoring Advanced Geosynchronous Studies (AGeoS), technology work that will lead to the next generation of space sensors located in geosynchronous orbit. Visible, IR and microwave sensors are being studied
Keywords :
artificial satellites; atmospheric measuring apparatus; atmospheric techniques; geophysical equipment; geophysical techniques; microwave measurement; millimetre wave measurement; radiometers; radiometry; remote sensing; atmosphere; infrared,; land surface; measurement technique; meteorology; microwave radiometry; optical imaging; satellite remote sensing; terrain mapping; visible; Calibration; Clouds; Earth; Extraterrestrial measurements; Instruments; Microwave imaging; NASA; Optical imaging; Satellite broadcasting; Space technology;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 1997. IGARSS '97. Remote Sensing - A Scientific Vision for Sustainable Development., 1997 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3836-7
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.1997.615318
