Two partially militarized stations were built, installed aboard two aircraft carriers, and tested in the western Pacific. They were found to be of significant operational value in furnishing an ability to locate major weather systems and determine the extent of cloud cover over areas from which conventional data were not available. (Author)
Automatic Picture Transmission (Apt) Read-out Stations for Shipboard
1967
22 pages
Report
No indication
English
Common Carrier & Satellite , Meteorological Data Collection, Analysis, & Weather , Facsimile equipment , Meteorological parameters , Shipborne , Meteorological satellites , Data transmission systems , Naval equipment , Photographs , Clouds , Cloud cover , Phased arrays , Display systems , Aircraft carriers
Modeling Shipboard Tactical Picture Compilation
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IEEE | 2002
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