• DocumentCode
    952350
  • Title

    The Satellite Vanguard II: Cloud Cover Experiment

  • Author

    Hanel, R.A. ; Licht, J. ; Nordberg, W. ; Stampfl, R.A. ; Stroud, W.G.

  • Author_Institution
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, D. C.
  • Issue
    42403
  • fYear
    1960
  • Firstpage
    245
  • Lastpage
    247
  • Abstract
    This paper contains a summary of the launch and performance of the first meteorological satellite, Vanguard II. A brief description of its instrumentation is given.
  • Keywords
    Analog computers; Circuits; Clouds; Earth; Meteorology; Satellite broadcasting; Servomechanisms; Voltage; Wind forecasting; Wind speed;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Military Electronics, IRE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-2511
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRET-MIL.1960.5008229
  • Filename
    5008229
    • Link To Document
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