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
Link To Document :
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