Meteorological Satellite Systems

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Tan, Su-Yin (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Space Development,
• Θέματα: Engineering.; Meteorology.; Remote sensing.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.

“Meteorological Satellite Systems” is a primer on weather satellites and their Earth applications. This book reviews historic developments and recent technological advancements in GEO and polar orbiting meteorological satellites. It explores the evolution of these remote sensing technologies and the...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction to Meteorological Satellites
• History and Background
• Examining the Tools of Space Meteorology
• U.S. Meteorological Satellites
• European Meteorological Satellites and EUMETSAT
• Russian, Chinese, Japanese, and Indian Meteorological Satellites
• International Collaboration in Meteorological Satellites Systems
• Evolving and Future Capabilities
• Meteorological and Remote Sensing Satellites Roles in Monitoring Climate Change
• Top Ten Things to Know about Meteorological Satellites.