Title :
Defense Meteorological Satellite Program
Author :
Curtis, Colonel Justin A ; Adams, Colonel Louis J
Author_Institution :
Deputy for Defense Meteorological Satellite System, Headquarters USAF Space Division, Los Angeles, CA 90009-2960, USA
fDate :
3/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The DMSP is a total satellite system composed of spacecraft with meteorological sensors, an earthbased command and control network, fixed and mobile user stations, and a communication network linking the various segments together.
Keywords :
Image storage; Meteorology; Ocean temperature; Satellite broadcasting; Sensor systems; Space stations; Space technology; Space vehicles;
Journal_Title :
Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAES.1987.5005348
