The Environmental Research Satellite (ERS, alternatively Earth Resources Satellite) program was a series of small satellites initially operated by the...
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Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES), operated by the United States' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)'s National Environmental Satellite...
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A satellite or artificial satellite is an object, typically a spacecraft, placed into orbit around a celestial body. Satellites have a variety of uses...
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such as environmental monitoring, meteorology, cartography and others. The most common type are Earth imaging satellites, that take satellite images,...
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The National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) was created by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)...
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This is a list of Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites. GOES spacecraft are operated by the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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Environment Research Council (NERC) is a British research council that supports research, training and knowledge transfer activities in the environmental sciences...
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A satellite tornado is a tornado that revolves around a larger, primary tornado and interacts with the same mesocyclone. Satellite tornadoes occur apart...
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climate change, natural disasters. Earth observations satellites provide information for research subjects that benefit from looking at Earth’s surface...
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as the ESSA Research Laboratories; the Environmental Data Service; the United States Weather Bureau; the National Environmental Satellite Center; and...
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LAGEOS (redirect from Laser Geodynamic Satellite)
Laser Geodynamics Satellite or Laser Geometric Environmental Observation Survey, are a series of two scientific research satellites designed to provide...
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the discipline of environmental science as it is known today began to take shape. The century is marked by significant research, literature, and international...
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Satellite images (also Earth observation imagery, spaceborne photography, or simply satellite photo) are images of Earth collected by imaging satellites...
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Argos is a global satellite-based system that collects, processes, and disseminates (spreads, distributes) environmental data from fixed and mobile platforms...
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toward its mission through six major line offices: the National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS), the National Marine Fisheries...
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viewing angles of the target. Trailing satellites are especially suited for meteorological and environmental applications such as viewing the progress...
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Union. The research station serves as the headquarters for the Foundation, and is used to conduct scientific research and promote environmental education...
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The Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite (POES) is a constellation of polar orbiting weather satellites funded by the National Oceanic and...
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Fred Singer (category American non-fiction environmental writers)
space research, was involved in the development of earth observation satellites, and in 1962 established the National Weather Bureau's Satellite Service...
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standardized satellites were developed under the auspices of these agencies.: 425 The OV5 program was a continuation of the Environmental Research Satellite (ERS)...
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for email delivery Soil Moisture Active Passive, an American environmental research satellite Supervisor Mode Access Prevention, a computer processor feature...
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Orbiting Vehicle (category Satellite series)
Advanced Research Environmental Test Satellite; three OV2 spacecraft flew on Titan IIIC test flights. Space General built the OV3 satellites, the only...
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A communications satellite is an artificial satellite that relays and amplifies radio telecommunication signals via a transponder; it creates a communication...
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current director is Derek Arndt. NCEI is operated by the National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS), an office of the National...
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research centre for application of satellite imagery to humanitarian, conflict or disaster situations, through UNOSAT, the United Nations Satellite Centre...
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and energy flows. Other types of environmental information are collected using weather satellites. Weather satellite images helped in monitoring the volcanic...
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astronomical research and the application of space technology in Bangladesh. SPARRSO works closely with JAXA, NASA and the ESA in environmental and meteorological...
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ISRO (redirect from Indian Space Research Organisation)
Indian agencies, city planning, oceanography and environmental studies. The Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) is the country's telecommunication...
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SUPARCO (redirect from Pakistan's Satellite Launch Vehicle)
rocketry and high altitude research from the United States, the agency worked to develop the capacity for a national satellite program, eventually launching...
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led to calls by the research group Forensic Architecture at Goldsmiths, University of London, and the Palestinian Environmental NGOs Network for the...
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