Polar Research from Satellites


Entry_ID:  GCRIO 032
GCRIO_Inventory:  1
Entry_Title: Polar Research from Satellites
Document_Author: Thomas, Robert H.
Agency_Name: NASA>National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Start_Date: 1991-06-01

Group: Summary

	Audience_Interest_Guide:  Research Community



A 91-page review of existing and planned satellite sensors by Robert H. 

Thomas.

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Group: Data_Center

	Data_Center_Name: "NASA Office of Mission to Planet Earth"

	Dataset_ID: same as Entry_Title

	Group: Data_Center_Contact

		Last_Name: Johnson

		First_Name: Danin

		Email:  None

		Phone: (202) 479-0360

		Fax:  (202) 479-2566

		Group: Address

			Document Resource Facility

			Earth Science Support Office

			300 D Street, SW, Suite 840

			Washington, DC 20024

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Storage_Medium: 91 pages of printed matter

Parameter: Atmospheric Composition > Carbon Dioxide

Parameter: Atmospheric Composition > Chlorofluorocarbons

Parameter: Atmospheric Composition > Clouds

Parameter: Atmospheric Composition > Contaminants

Parameter: Atmospheric Composition > Humidity

Parameter: Atmospheric Composition > Ozone

Parameter: Atmospheric Composition > Water Vapor

Parameter: Atmospheric Dynamics > Atmospheric Temperature

Parameter: Earth Radiative Processes > Irradiance

Parameter: Earth Radiative Processes > Radiance

Parameter: Geography and Land Cover > Albedo

Parameter: Geography and Land Cover > Elevation

Parameter: Geography and Land Cover > Glaciers

Parameter: Geography and Land Cover > Ice

Parameter: Geography and Land Cover > Snow

Parameter: Geography and Land Cover > Topographic Data

Parameter: Ocean Composition > Nutrients

Parameter: Ocean Composition > Organic Matter

Parameter: Ocean Composition > Phytoplankton

Parameter: Ocean Composition > Pigment Concentration

Parameter: Ocean Composition > Pollutants

Parameter: Ocean Composition > Sea Ice

Parameter: Ocean Composition > Upwelling

Parameter: Ocean Composition > Zooplankton

Discipline: Earth Science > Land

Discipline: Earth Science > Ocean

Location: Polar

Keyword: NASA

Keyword: climate change

Keyword: global warming

Keyword: ocean

Keyword: atmosphere

Keyword: trace gases

Keyword: surface albedo

Keyword: satellite instruments

Keyword: remote sensing

Keyword: algorithms

Keyword: arctic snow and ice

Keyword: polar research