Construction details of TIROS (Television and Infra-Red Observation Satellite) and meteorological instrumentation carried; Command and Data Acquisition (CDA) stations in TIROS system are located at NASA's Wallops Station, Va, and at Pacific Missile Range (PMR), Calif; picture presentation at CDA Station and operational use of television data; description of radiometer experiments; flow of data through TIROS different sensory subsystems is shown; limitations of T IROS and development of Nimbus satellite; nature of Nimbus orbit and coverage by camera subsystem.
Data processing from meteorological satellites
NASA -- Proc
NASA -- University Conference on Science and Technology of Space Exploration ; 1962 Weather
1962
19 pages
Conference paper
English
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