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Artificial satellites and how to observe them

Richard W. Schmude, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Astronomers' universe | 2012

Assessing Australia's use of space products and services: a comparative benchmarking analysis : special report for Australian Government Department of Innovation, Industry, Science, and research

Futron Corporation, USA, Issuing body ; Australian Government (Australia), Author | [S.l.] : Futron | 2012

In the first quarter (1Q) of 2011, the Space Policy Unit (SPU) of the Australian Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research commissioned a study by Futron Corporation (Futron) to assess the relative sophistication, development, and[...]

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Continuity of Earth Observation data for Australia: research and development dependencies to 2020

CSIRO, Astronomy and Space Science (Australia), Issuing body | [S.l.] : CSIRO Publishing | 2012

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Fringe 2011 : Proceedings of... [held] 19-23 September 2011, Frascati, Italy

L. Ouwehand, Editor ; L. Ouwehand ; European Space Agency, Communication Production Office | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2012

Monitoring volcanic ash from space : ESA-EUMETSAT workshop on the 14 April to 23 May 2010 eruption at the Eyjafjöll volcano, South Iceland (ESA/ERSIN, 26-27 May 2010)

C. Zehner, Editor ; European Space Agency., Issuing body ; EUMETSAT (Organization), Issuing body | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA STM | 2012

The Ejyafjöll volcano in Iceland erupted in 2010, causing major disruption to air traffic over Europe. This report documents a workshop that was held to assess whether current European remote-sensing capabilities had addressed the situation adeq[...]

Novel ideas for nanosatellite constellation missions

Rainer Sandau, Editor ; Hans Peter Roser, Editor ; J.-M. Content, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | IAA Book Series | 2012

This book was compiled from contributions given at 2nd Nano-satellite symposium in March 2011.

Swarm : ESA's Magnetic Field Mission

R.H.N. Haagmans, Author ; Karen Fletcher, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA BR | 2012

Swarm is a constellation of three satellites to measure precisely the magnetic signals from Earth's core, mantle, crust and oceans, as well as the ionosphere and magnetosphere. The resulting models will give insight into Earth's interior and spa[...]

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Earth observation for land-atmosphere interaction science : proceedings [held] 3-5 November 2010, Frascati, Italy

Huguette Lacoste ; European Space Agency ; Earth Observation for Land-Atmosphere Interaction Science | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2011

H2OPE : Tigris Euphrates and the global water crisis

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2011

Earth observation and remote sensing satellites provide valuable data for large monitoring of fresh water quality, and sustainable water management. This report shows how information from remote sensing satellites, together with Geographic Infor[...]

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Handbook earth exploration-satellite service

[S.l.] : International Telecommunication Union | 2011

This Handbook provides full and comprehensive information on the development of EESS systems. Specifically, it provides basic definitions, sheds light on the technical principles underlying the operation of systems and presents their main applic[...]

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Landsat and its valuable role in satellite imagery of earth

Ryan K. McHale, Editor | [S.l.] : Nova Science Publisher | Environmental Science, Engineering and Technology | 2011

The U.S. Landsat Mission has collected remotely sensed imagery of the Earth's surface for more than 35 years. At present two satellites, Lanndsat-5 and Landsat-7, are in orbit and continuing to supply images and data for the many users of the in[...]

Paths to progress : space and the Southern Hemisphere

University of South Australia, Australia, Issuing body | Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2011

This white paper proposes space-related policies and strategies to serve current and future social and economic needs of Southern Hemisphere States.

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Space observation systems : an underused asset in EU and global climate change policy

Monica Alessi, Author ; Christian Egenhofer, Author | [S.l.] : Centre for European Policy Studies | CEPS policy brief | 2011

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Using Earth Observation Data to Improve Health in the United States : accomplishments and future challenges

Lyn Wigbels, Author | Washington, D.C. : Center for Strategic and International Studies | 2011

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Crafting geoinformation : the art and science of Earth observation

GEO Secretariat (Geneva, Switzerland), Issuing body | United Kingdom : Lavenham Press | 2010

Crafting geoinformation: the art and science of Earth observation” takes the reader behind the scenes to watch how environmental data is gathered, processed, integrated and transformed into information for decision making.

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Cryosat : ESA's ice mission

[S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA BR | 2010

To understand fully how climate change is affecting the remote but sensitive polar regions, there is an urgent need to determine exactly how the thickness of the ice, both on land and floating in the sea, is changing. By addressing this challeng[...]

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Fringe 2009 : Proceedings of... [held] 30 November - 4 December 2009, Frascati, Italy

Huguette Sawaya-Lacoste ; L. Ouwehand ; European Space Agency, Communication Production Office ; Fringe workshop (2009 : Frascati, Italy) | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2010

RE FOCUS : Respect Earth: future opportunity in carbon understanding and sustainability

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2010

In this report, the RE-FOCUS team offers recommendations on how to adress the gaps in our Carbon Cycle data through improved or increased space-based observations. Recommendations on policy and international cooperation are also included. As hum[...]

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Responding to the challenge of climate and environmental change : NASA's plan for a climate-centric architecture for earth observations and applications from space

[S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2010

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Small satellite missions for Earth observation : new developments and trends /

International Academy of Astronautics, Issuing body ; Rainer Sandau, Editor ; Hans-Peter RLoser, Editor ; Arnoldo Valenzuela, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | 2010

1. New Earth observation missions 2. Earth environment missions 3. Distributed space systems 4. University satellites 5. Instruments and technologies 6. Attitude control systems

Space for security and prosperity of the peoples : first International Specialized Symposium "space and global security of humanity", Cyprus, Limassol, 2009

J.-M. Content, Editor ; Valery Alexandrovich Menshikov, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2010

Proceedings of ALOS PI 2008 Symposium, 3-7 November 2008, Island of Rhodes, Greece

Huguette Sawaya-Lacoste ; L. Ouwehand ; European Space Agency. ; ALOS PI Symposium (2008 : Island of Rhodes, Greece) | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2009

Space security and global cooperation

Ajey Lele ; Gunjan Singh ; Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses ; University of Lancaster ; Centre for Defence and International Security Studies. | [S.l.] : Academic Foundation | 2009

ADM-AEOLUS : science report

Peter Clissold, Editor ; European Space Agency, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2008

Fringe 2007 : proceedings of ... [held] 26-30 November 2007, ESRIN, Frascati, Italy

Huguette Sawaya-Lacoste ; L. Ouwehand ; European Space Agency, Communication Production Office ; Fringe workshop (2007 : Frascati, Italy) | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2008

Polar view - earth observation services for climate change adaptation : strengthening earth observation services to meet public and private sector climate change adaptation needs

United Nations Environment Programme, Issuing body | [S.l.] : UNEP/GRID-Arendal | 2008

GRID-Arendal wrote and produced a booklet on uses of satellite-based monitoring in adapting to climate change in regions influenced by ice and snow that was released at the UNFCCC Climate Change COP 14 in Poznan, Poland this month . The booklet [...]

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Space solutions to Earth's global challenges : proceedings of the ISU 12th annual international symposium, 20-22 February 2008, Strasbourg, France

International Space University | Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2008

System architecting of a campaign of earth observing satellites

Colson, Justin M., Author ; Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Departement of Aeronautics and Astronautics., Other | [S.l.] : Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Departement of Aeronautics and Astronautics. | 2008

Given the current level of concern over anthropogenic climate change, and the ongoing debate worldwide regarding what action should be taken to reduce and reverse future warming, the ability to collect data on Earth system dynamics is of high im[...]

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The global flood detection system

Kugler Zsofia, Author ; Tom De Groeve, Author | [S.l.] : European Commission | JRC Scientific and Technical Reports, ISSN 1018-5593 | 2007

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Mapping erosion from space

Anton Vrieling | [S.l.] : Wageningen University | Tropical resource management papers | 2007