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OverviewIn 2000, the nation's next-generation National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) program anticipated purchasing six satellites for $6.5 billion, with a first launch in 2008. This book includes sessions on the measurements and sensors that are originally planned for NPOESS. Full Product DetailsAuthor: National Research Council , Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences , Space Studies Board , Panel on Options to Ensure the Climate Record from the NPOESS and GOES-R SpacecraftPublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.236kg ISBN: 9780309112765ISBN 10: 0309112761 Pages: 84 Publication Date: 19 July 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 1 Implications of the NPOESS Nunn-McCurdy Certification and the Descoping of GOES-R; 4 2 Summary of the Workshop Sessions; 5 3 Cross-Cutting Issues; 6 Appendix A: Statement of Task; 7 Appendix B: Workshop Agenda; 8 Appendix C: Mitigation Approaches Presented by NASA and NOAA at the Workshop; 9 Appendix D: Abbreviations and Acronyms; 10 Appendix E: Biographical Sketches of Panel MembersReviewsAuthor InformationPanel on Options to Ensure the Climate Record from the NPOESS and GOES-R Spacecraft, National Research Council Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |