Publication Date:
2019-07-13
Description:
The new generation of satellite-borne earth resources scanners, the Thematic Mapper, is being built for launch on the Landsat-D spacecraft. It will gather data for applications such as crop inventory, land use planning, forest management, and geology. This paper gives an overall design description, further discussion of principal design features, performance achievements where data are available, and system performance predictions.
Keywords:
INSTRUMENTATION AND PHOTOGRAPHY
Type:
Space optics; May 22, 1979 - May 24, 1979; Huntsville, AL
Format:
text
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