A Polynomial Representation of Carbon Dioxide and Water Vapor Transmission

A Polynomial Representation of Carbon Dioxide and Water Vapor Transmission
Author: William Lee Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 28
Release: 1969
Genre: Atmospheric carbon dioxide
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"In recent years much attention has been directed toward applying radiative transfer theory to the earth's atmosphere ... In this paper an attempt is made to fit calculated transmission data with a polynomial model."--P. [1].

Computer Processing of TOS Attitude Data

Computer Processing of TOS Attitude Data
Author: J. F. Gross
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Total Pages: 554
Release: 1968
Genre: Computer programs
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This memorandum describes the computer program used operationally at the National Environmental Satellite Center (NESC) to determine the attitude of a TIROS operational Satellite (TOS)). It includes background information of historical interest, specific details of the problem and its solution, and thoughts about future approaches. It is intended as a description of this part of the NESC operation and as an introduction to the more esoteric program documentation

Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite/Data Collection System

Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite/Data Collection System
Author: United States. National Environmental Satellite Service. Office of System Engineering
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Total Pages: 92
Release: 1979
Genre: Environmental monitoring
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The Data Collection System portion of the NOAA Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite program has the potential and capacity for many and varied uses. The purpose of this report is to describe to potential users the carrier system and its data processing capabilities. User qualifications and requirements for participation in the Data Collection System are also defined.