The microwave oceanographic satellite Seasat is described, and the main characteristics of its five sensors, including a radar altimeter, the Seasat-A scatterometer system, a synthetic aperture radar, a visual and infrared radiometer, and a scanning multichannel microwave radiometer, are discussed. Experimental programs undertaken by the satellite are briefly summarized.
Seasat mission overview
Science ; 204
1979-06-29
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Seasat-A Mission Operation Report
NTIS | 1978
Attitude determination system for Seasat-A mission
AIAA | 1977
|Attitude determination system for SEASAT-A mission
Tema Archiv | 1977
|Mission design for SEASAT-A, an oceanographic satellite
AIAA | 1977
|Mission design for SEASAT-A, an oceanographic satellite
NTRS | 1977
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