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Title:
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Global Aerospace Monitoring and Disaster Management
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Authors:
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Valery Alexandrovich Menshikov, Author ;
Anatoly N. Perminov, Author ;
Yuri M. Urlichich, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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New York, NY : Springer, 2011
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-3-7091-0809-3
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Format:
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xxi, 328 p. / col. ill., col. maps / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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G70.4
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Subjects:
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Aerospace telemetry
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Emergency management
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Remote sensing
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Description:
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The book is devoted to the prospects of using aerospace monitoring potential for new approach to disaster management matter: early warning about cataclasmic natural events and man-made catastrophes. It is intended to introduce IGMASS concept to the wider scientific community.
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Contents note:
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1. Natural calamities and their forecasting 2. Technogenic emergencies: can they be reliably predicted? 3. Global risks and threats to humanity from outer space: propects of warning and parrying 4. The conception of the International Global Monitoring Aerospace System (IGMASS) 5. Space exploration and formation of the "information field of global security".
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Format :
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In print
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