microwave radiometer
21Envisat — Typ: Umweltsatellit Behörde: ESA NSSDC ID: 2002 009A Missionsdaten Masse: 8,211 t (beim Start) Größe …
22Measurement of sea ice — Annual growth and retreat of the polar ice packs from SeaWiFS images Measurement of sea ice is important for safety of navigation and for monitoring the environment, particularly the climate. Record keeping of direct observations began over a… …
23Roy Spencer (scientist) — Roy W. Spencer Ph.D. is a principal research scientist for the University of Alabama in Huntsville and the U.S. Science Team Leader for the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR E) on NASA’s Aqua satellite. He has served as senior… …
24Cosmic Background Explorer — (COBE) General information NSSDC ID 1989 089A Organization NASA …
25George Smoot — Infobox Scientist name = George Smoot imagesize = 200px caption = Smoot celebrating his Nobel Prize at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 3 October 2006 birth date = birth date and age|1945|2|20 birth place = Yukon, Florida, U.S. residence =… …
26Coastal Zone Color Scanner — Ocean color around Tasmania (false color). Red and orange colors indicate high levels of phytoplankton. The Coastal Zone Color Scanner (or CZCS) was a multi channel scanning radiometer aboard the Nimbus 7 satellite. Nimbus 7 was launched 24… …
27Megha-Tropiques — An artist s conception of Megha Tropiques in orbit Operator ISRO / CNES Major contractors ISRO Mission type …
28COBE — Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) Организация: НАСА Главные подрядчики: Центр космических полётов им. Годдарда NSSDC ID …
29European Remote-Sensing Satellite — (ERS) was the European Space Agency s first Earth observing satellite. It was launched on July 17, 1991 into a Sun synchronous polar orbit at a height of 782 ndash;785 km.InstrumentsERS 1 carried an array of earth observation instruments that… …
30Nimbus program — Artist s drawing of the general design of the Nimbus series of satellites. The solar panel wings move throughout the day to track the Sun during the daylight part of the satellite’s orbit. The 10 foot tall satellite has the attitude control… …
