DocumentCode
790293
Title
Thematic Mapper: The ESA-Earthnet Ground Segment And Processing Experience
Author
Fusco, Luigi
Author_Institution
Earthnet Programme Office, European Space Agency ESRIN, Frascati 00044, Italy
Issue
3
fYear
1984
fDate
5/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
329
Lastpage
335
Abstract
Within the European Space Agency, the Earthnet Programme was put in charge of upgrading the Landsat stations of Fucino and Kiruna to acquire, record, and preprocess TM data. This paper highlights the main features of these systems from the point of view of the instrumentation used and performance achieved.
Keywords
Data acquisition; Instruments; Layout; Production systems; Quality assessment; Radiometry; Remote sensing; Satellites; Space charge; Space stations; Data Acquisition System; Data Preprocessing; Geometric Corrections; Ground Segment; Landsat-4; Radiometric Corrections; System Corrections; System Performances; Thematic Mapper;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0196-2892
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TGRS.1984.350629
Filename
4157517
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