
CEOS STRATEGY FOR WATER OBSERVATIONS FROM SPACE
... instruments and the recommendation has been already realized substantially. The CEOS Precipitation Virtual Constellation is coordinating the GPM constellation and its improvements in coverage and observation quality. The Precipitation Virtual Constellation is studying the post-GPM mission, including ...
... instruments and the recommendation has been already realized substantially. The CEOS Precipitation Virtual Constellation is coordinating the GPM constellation and its improvements in coverage and observation quality. The Precipitation Virtual Constellation is studying the post-GPM mission, including ...
Impact of Perpendicular and Temporal Baseline Characteristics on
... The method and image investigation in this study is implemented to ensure the monitoring of land subsidence are appropriate. In order to get data (SAR images), project application is done to European Space Agency (ESA) and the images provided by the institution. In this study, several ASAR data sel ...
... The method and image investigation in this study is implemented to ensure the monitoring of land subsidence are appropriate. In order to get data (SAR images), project application is done to European Space Agency (ESA) and the images provided by the institution. In this study, several ASAR data sel ...
Wave and plasma measurements and GPS diagnostics of the main
... Since the first low-orbiting satellites were located in nearEarth orbits, many satellite techniques have been used to monitor the properties and dynamics of ionospheric trough features (Muldrew, 1965; Tulunay and Grebowsky, 1978; Rodger et al., 1992). Moreover, a series of ground-based campaigns usi ...
... Since the first low-orbiting satellites were located in nearEarth orbits, many satellite techniques have been used to monitor the properties and dynamics of ionospheric trough features (Muldrew, 1965; Tulunay and Grebowsky, 1978; Rodger et al., 1992). Moreover, a series of ground-based campaigns usi ...
applications of remote sensing in the monitoring of rice crops
... pulse of electromagnetic radiation and recording the returned signal after it has been scattered back from a scatterer allows the distance of the scatterer and the radar system to be calculated [1]. These backscattering returns measured by the radar are also ...
... pulse of electromagnetic radiation and recording the returned signal after it has been scattered back from a scatterer allows the distance of the scatterer and the radar system to be calculated [1]. These backscattering returns measured by the radar are also ...
PDF file - Center for Hydrometeorology and Remote Sensing
... climate, of which half is suitable for farming. Only 10% of the country has a humid climate (Khalili et al., 1991). Two major mountain rangesdthe Alborz along the north and the Zagros in the westdplay fundamental roles in determining the amount and distribution of precipitation over Iran. The most h ...
... climate, of which half is suitable for farming. Only 10% of the country has a humid climate (Khalili et al., 1991). Two major mountain rangesdthe Alborz along the north and the Zagros in the westdplay fundamental roles in determining the amount and distribution of precipitation over Iran. The most h ...
Science Writer`s Guide
... NASA’s Earth System Science Pathfinder (ESSP) program is a component of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate that addresses unique, specific, highly-focused mission requirements in earth science research. These first three satellites of the ESSP: CALIPSO, CloudSat, and GRACE will help unravel the secr ...
... NASA’s Earth System Science Pathfinder (ESSP) program is a component of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate that addresses unique, specific, highly-focused mission requirements in earth science research. These first three satellites of the ESSP: CALIPSO, CloudSat, and GRACE will help unravel the secr ...
Introduction to Remote Sensing of Biomass
... place in what are known as spectral bands. A spectral band is defined as a discrete interval of the EM spectrum. For example the wavelength range of 0.4μm to 0.5μm (μm = micrometers or 10-6m) is one spectral band. Satellite sensors have been designed to measure responses within particular spectral b ...
... place in what are known as spectral bands. A spectral band is defined as a discrete interval of the EM spectrum. For example the wavelength range of 0.4μm to 0.5μm (μm = micrometers or 10-6m) is one spectral band. Satellite sensors have been designed to measure responses within particular spectral b ...
A spectral reflectance-based approach to quantification of grassland
... remote sensing in a spatially patchy environment is challenging if in situ sampling size is considerably smaller than the spatial resolution of the satellite image. Logistic difficulty in the field means that grass samples can be collected from within a limited spatial extent that is much smaller th ...
... remote sensing in a spatially patchy environment is challenging if in situ sampling size is considerably smaller than the spatial resolution of the satellite image. Logistic difficulty in the field means that grass samples can be collected from within a limited spatial extent that is much smaller th ...
Satellite AIS - developing technology or existing
... course and speed) between ship and shore could be developed. In 1997, at a meeting hosted by the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA), the technical proposal based on Self-Organising Time-Division Multiple Access (SOTDMA) was agreed, and developmen ...
... course and speed) between ship and shore could be developed. In 1997, at a meeting hosted by the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA), the technical proposal based on Self-Organising Time-Division Multiple Access (SOTDMA) was agreed, and developmen ...
(and research) Key application areas: aviation, severe - CNR-ISAC
... such as precipitation, atmospheric motion vectors, stability indices, total precipitable water, convective initiation and sounding products, and other products to support aviation such as turbulence or aircraft icing potential; Realtime Ocean Products: these include scatterometer data for sea surfac ...
... such as precipitation, atmospheric motion vectors, stability indices, total precipitable water, convective initiation and sounding products, and other products to support aviation such as turbulence or aircraft icing potential; Realtime Ocean Products: these include scatterometer data for sea surfac ...
The combined Fog Monitoring System over the
... The data obtained from the automatic surface meteorological stations network yields another, indirect probability estimate for fog occurrence based on current meteorological conditions by applying a statistical decision tree methodology ...
... The data obtained from the automatic surface meteorological stations network yields another, indirect probability estimate for fog occurrence based on current meteorological conditions by applying a statistical decision tree methodology ...
TIDI Observations of Migrating diurnal and semi
... new perspective to the study of upper atmosphere tides, because satellite observations can provide nearglobal coverage. The Upper Atmospheric Research Satellite (UARS) High Resolution Doppler Interferometer (Hays et al., 1993) and Wind Imaging Interferometer (Shepherd et al., 1993) have provided a m ...
... new perspective to the study of upper atmosphere tides, because satellite observations can provide nearglobal coverage. The Upper Atmospheric Research Satellite (UARS) High Resolution Doppler Interferometer (Hays et al., 1993) and Wind Imaging Interferometer (Shepherd et al., 1993) have provided a m ...
landsat overview - National Academy of Sciences
... Provides advice to the Federal Government on the requirements, objectives and actions of the Landsat Program ...
... Provides advice to the Federal Government on the requirements, objectives and actions of the Landsat Program ...
Coordinate systems
... object is at the origin of its object space and if the object is placed at the origin of the world space, it will be centered at origin of the world space. However, if the geometric center of an object is not centered at the origin of its object space, it will be off-centered in the world space even ...
... object is at the origin of its object space and if the object is placed at the origin of the world space, it will be centered at origin of the world space. However, if the geometric center of an object is not centered at the origin of its object space, it will be off-centered in the world space even ...
Modification of the ocean PHILLS hyperspectral imager for the
... sufficient, the frame rate is within the capabilities of the camera and computer, and that other parameters are within acceptable bounds. As discussed below, these considerations lead to the conclusion that ground motion compensation (GMC) is required for the PHILLS on board the Station; GMC has not ...
... sufficient, the frame rate is within the capabilities of the camera and computer, and that other parameters are within acceptable bounds. As discussed below, these considerations lead to the conclusion that ground motion compensation (GMC) is required for the PHILLS on board the Station; GMC has not ...
The Intelsat EpicNG Platform: High Throughput, High Performance
... Intelsat EpicNG is fully integrated with Intelsat’s existing infrastructure – our fleet of more than 50 satellites and the IntelsatOne IP/MPLS-based terrestrial network. Solutions and networks may leverage the Intelsat EpicNG platform, traditional satellites and teleports. For example, Intelsat’s gl ...
... Intelsat EpicNG is fully integrated with Intelsat’s existing infrastructure – our fleet of more than 50 satellites and the IntelsatOne IP/MPLS-based terrestrial network. Solutions and networks may leverage the Intelsat EpicNG platform, traditional satellites and teleports. For example, Intelsat’s gl ...
The Cognitive Controller: A Hybrid, Deliberative/Reactive Control
... Early attempts at designing autonomous robotic agents employed a sense-model-planact (SMPA) architecture with limited success [9,12,13]. The 1980s saw the emergence of a radically different, ethological approach to robotic agent design, spearheaded by Brooks' subsumption architecture [4] and the man ...
... Early attempts at designing autonomous robotic agents employed a sense-model-planact (SMPA) architecture with limited success [9,12,13]. The 1980s saw the emergence of a radically different, ethological approach to robotic agent design, spearheaded by Brooks' subsumption architecture [4] and the man ...
Optimization of satellite insar techniques for monitoring of
... detection ability. ALOS satellite as the only available L-band SAR satellite has ended its activity in 2011, its successor is not deployed to the space sector yet. Also other near-future planned satellite SAR missions seem to provide better opportunities for monitoring of areas with similar characte ...
... detection ability. ALOS satellite as the only available L-band SAR satellite has ended its activity in 2011, its successor is not deployed to the space sector yet. Also other near-future planned satellite SAR missions seem to provide better opportunities for monitoring of areas with similar characte ...
2 Status of GPM Precipitation Estimation and Validation Activities
... The center piece of NASA’s activities on precipitation estimation and validation is its role in the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission, being developed primarily by NASA and the Japan Aerospace and Exploration Agency (JAXA). GPM marks an evolution from the current effort built around unc ...
... The center piece of NASA’s activities on precipitation estimation and validation is its role in the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission, being developed primarily by NASA and the Japan Aerospace and Exploration Agency (JAXA). GPM marks an evolution from the current effort built around unc ...
SBAS Orbit and Satellite Clock Corrections for Precise
... satellite. IGS products refer to the center of mass of the satellite (Kouba 2009). Since the measurements are made to the apparent satellite antenna phase center of the ionosphere free linear combination of dual-frequency observations, corrections must be introduced, which have to be identical to th ...
... satellite. IGS products refer to the center of mass of the satellite (Kouba 2009). Since the measurements are made to the apparent satellite antenna phase center of the ionosphere free linear combination of dual-frequency observations, corrections must be introduced, which have to be identical to th ...
Document
... observations between sensors of the same family on different satellite platforms. and hence with inter-calibration of sensors for climate monitoring, operational weather and environmental applications. This includes also the consistency over time which means over generations of one sensor family ...
... observations between sensors of the same family on different satellite platforms. and hence with inter-calibration of sensors for climate monitoring, operational weather and environmental applications. This includes also the consistency over time which means over generations of one sensor family ...
Orbit Refinement with the STARE Telescope
... consist of a constellation of nano-satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO), intends to refine orbits of satellites and space debris to less than 100 meters uncertainty in order to help satellite operators prevent collisions in space. To prove this is possible, a prototype STARE payload was used to refin ...
... consist of a constellation of nano-satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO), intends to refine orbits of satellites and space debris to less than 100 meters uncertainty in order to help satellite operators prevent collisions in space. To prove this is possible, a prototype STARE payload was used to refin ...
Satellite Characterization of Biomass Burning and Smoke
... Africa is in a relatively advantageous position to enjoy the benefits of such advancements in fire remote sensing. This is because the only two operational satellite systems currently capable of measuring FRP (MODIS and SEVIRI) cover Africa adequately. MODIS offers the advantage of good spatial reso ...
... Africa is in a relatively advantageous position to enjoy the benefits of such advancements in fire remote sensing. This is because the only two operational satellite systems currently capable of measuring FRP (MODIS and SEVIRI) cover Africa adequately. MODIS offers the advantage of good spatial reso ...
P1_6_Bataze_Uganda
... wind profilers and remote sensing technologies of satellites and radar. Also the prediction potential of weather forecasters was enhanced by the inception of remote sensing technologies by use of meteorological satellites and radars that have a wide observation area capability, making it possible to ...
... wind profilers and remote sensing technologies of satellites and radar. Also the prediction potential of weather forecasters was enhanced by the inception of remote sensing technologies by use of meteorological satellites and radars that have a wide observation area capability, making it possible to ...
A review of the status of satellite remote sensing and image
... a time series of image data and an image of interest compared with this to determine areas of anomaly (Choudhury et al., 2006). This technique, as well as the split-window method, can be used with various multiband thermal sensors. Temperature anomalies have been observed over both land and sea in t ...
... a time series of image data and an image of interest compared with this to determine areas of anomaly (Choudhury et al., 2006). This technique, as well as the split-window method, can be used with various multiband thermal sensors. Temperature anomalies have been observed over both land and sea in t ...
Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre

The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), encompassing the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST), is a Dubai government entity established in 2015, as part of the United Arab Emirates' national initiative to develop and guide a world-class national space sector that supports sustainable development.