DocumentCode
808636
Title
Disaster watch
Author
Williamson, Mark
Author_Institution
The Glebe House, Kirby Thore, Cumbria, UK
Volume
48
Issue
4
fYear
2002
fDate
7/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
19
Lastpage
24
Abstract
Satellites have collected images of natural and man-made disasters for decades, but a satellite system has never been dedicated to disaster monitoring, until now. The author reports on the Disaster Monitoring Constellation, a new departure for microsatellites
Keywords
disasters; satellite communication; Disaster Monitoring Constellation; Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd; UK; disaster monitoring satellite system; man-made disasters; microsatellites; natural disasters;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
IEE Review
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0953-5683
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/ir:20020402
Filename
1028857
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