Seasat was the first Earth-orbiting satellite designed for remote sensing of the Earth's oceans and had on board one of the first spaceborne synthetic-aperture...

create models of the Earth's shape. She became project manager for the Seasat radar altimetry project, the first satellite that could remotely sense oceans...

SCIAMACHY SeaWiFS SORCE SPOT TES Terra TRMM ERS Nimbus program Project Vanguard Seasat TOPEX/Poseidon TIROS Automated Quality control of meteorological observations...

so-called geocenter coordinates.      Example: LAGEOS Satellites such as Seasat (1978) and TOPEX/Poseidon (1992-2006) used advanced dual-band radar altimeters...

of radar sensor for Earth observation purposes was started by NASA/JPL's Seasat satellite, which carried three different radar sensors: a synthetic aperture...

projection. Early exploitation of satellite-based InSAR included use of Seasat data in the 1980s, but the potential of the technique was expanded in the...

Earth observation satellite Indian Remote Sensing List of Indian satellites Seasat Shuttle Radar Topography Mission "Satellite: NISAR". World Meteorological...

the late 1970s, the Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer (SMMR) on Seasat (1978) and Nimbus 7 (1978–87) satellites provided information that was independent...

measured from the local Earth normal. The SMMR was flown on Seasat and NASA Nimbus 7 in 1978. Seasat operated only for a few months until the satellite suffered...

five-frequency microwave radiometer flown on the Seasat and Nimbus 7 satellites. Both were launched in 1978, with the Seasat mission lasting less than six months...

between 1968 and 1978. The last Atlas-Agena was flown in 1978 to launch SEASAT, on a repurposed Atlas F missile designated Atlas E/F Agena D. Included...

success of the Seasat mission in 1978. (There is information below under "Data Center" about the facility's 2013 release of newly processed Seasat SAR data...

solid-fueled upper stages, a notable exception being Missile 23F which launched Seasat, a NASA oceanography satellite, on June 27, 1978, the last Atlas-Agena vehicle...

wavelength = 0.031 m Wikimedia Commons has media related to SIR-C/X-SAR. Seasat – Seasat Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) in 1978 STS-2 with SIR-A STS-41-G with...

Atlas-Agena used an Agena D stage atop a refurbished Atlas F missile to launch Seasat in 1978. Twelve more Agenas were launched on Titan vehicles through 1987...

glimpse of Earth's ocean as a whole from the pioneering but short-lived Seasat satellite. TOPEX/Poseidon's radar altimeter provided the first continuous...

Craig, C.H.; Sandwell, D.T. (1988). "Global distribution of seamounts from Seasat profiles". Journal of Geophysical Research. 93 (B9): 10408–410, 420. Bibcode:1988JGR...

and Ocean Dynamics Applications Program Geodesy 1972–1978 NASA 6 LAGEOS Seasat Magsat GEOS-3 NAVSTAR GPS Navigation 1973–present US Air Force (1973–2019)...

Magellan space probe Pulse-Doppler radar Radar MASINT Remote sensing SAR Lupe Seasat Sentinel-1 Speckle noise Synthetic aperture sonar Synthetic Aperture Ultrasound...

retirement in 1999. He participated in a number of projects, including Viking, SEASAT, and the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS). He served as the JPL deputy...

member of the algorithm development team for the microwave radiometer on the Seasat satellite, NASA's first oceanographic satellite launched in 1978. He produced...

Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade. June 28 The U.S. scientific satellite Seasat is launched. University of California Regents v. Bakke: The Supreme Court...

model for the plate tectonic evolution of the east-central Pacific based on SEASAT investigations". Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 72 (1): 99–116. Bibcode:1985E&PSL...

of missions, from NASA's early interplanetary efforts; to the US Navy's SeaSat, the USAF's Corona, Midas and Samos series between January 1959 and February...

Vorster becomes State President of South Africa. A massive short circuit in Seasat's electrical system ends the satellite's scientific mission. United States...

ESA, and NASDA. The first operational wind scatterometer was known as the Seasat Scatterometer (SASS) and was launched in 1978. It was a fan-beam system...

Science, 6 January 1978, vol 199. Born also worked on orbit determination for Seasat where he served as Geophysical Evaluation Manager for the project. He was...

States, and was trained and sent under the Soviet Interkosmos program. Seasat, the first orbiting satellite designed for remote sensing of the Earth's...

satellite techniques were altimetry (measuring height over sea level), NASA's SEASAT (launched in 1978), study of waves/wind or soil data. The military has used...

in Huntsville (UAH) one. From 1978 to 1982, Wentz was a member of NASA's SeaSat Experiment Team involved in the development of physically based retrieval...