• DocumentCode
    2662074
  • Title

    The CEOS/GEO constellation concept

  • Author

    Cramer, Bryant ; Ungar, Stephen

  • Author_Institution
    NASA/HQ, Washington
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    23-28 July 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    This article provides an overview of the CEOS/GEO constellation concept and the status to date of four prototype constellations namely: (i) Land Surface Imaging, lead by USGS and NASA; (2) Ocean Surface Topography, lead by NOAA and EUMESTAT; (3) Atmospheric Composition, lead by NASA; and (4) Precipitation, lead by JAXA and NASA.
  • Keywords
    geophysical techniques; geophysics; Atmospheric Composition constellation; CEOS-GEO constellation concept; EUMESTAT; JAXA; Land Surface Imaging constellation; NASA; NOAA; Ocean Surface Topography constellation; Precipitation constellation; USGS; Africa; Guidelines; Land surface; Meeting planning; NASA; Notice of Violation; Oceans; Prototypes; Sea surface; Surface topography; CEOS; Constellations; GEO; GEOS;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2007. IGARSS 2007. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Barcelona
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1211-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1212-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2007.4422714
  • Filename
    4422714