DocumentCode
2091563
Title
The NPOESS (National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System): a program overview and status update
Author
Hinnant, Francis G. ; Swenson, Hilmer ; Haas, John M.
Author_Institution
NPOESS Integrated Program Office, US Air Force, Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2001
fDate
2001
Firstpage
236
Abstract
An overview of the NPOESS program is presented with a brief history and current status of the program, and with an introduction to the individual sensors under development by the Integrated Program Office as well as future plans for transition to full operational capability
Keywords
aerospace instrumentation; artificial satellites; atmospheric measuring apparatus; remote sensing; NPOESS; National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System; program overview; status update;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2001. IGARSS '01. IEEE 2001 International
Conference_Location
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7031-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IGARSS.2001.976113
Filename
976113
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