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Space Technologies for the Benefit of Human Society and Earth
Phillip . Ed(S): Olla
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Description for Space Technologies for the Benefit of Human Society and Earth
Hardback. Describing the most important space-based information applications now being developed, along with the upgrades being implemented to support them, this book also reviews how space technology can solve environmental, technological, and humanitarian problems. Editor(s): Olla, Phillip. Num Pages: 550 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1158.
Overview of Space Technology It has been over 50 years since the rst satellite was sent into orbit, and the impact of space technology can be felt in many aspects in our day to day life. In addition to the convenience of knowing exactly where we are on the planet via GPS satellites; or deciding what to pack for a trip based on forecasts from weather satellites; watching CNNinaremotevillageviabroadcasting satellites;therearenowsomecrucialen- ronmental uses of Space technologies in the areas of natural resources management and environmental monitoring. Remotely sensed data reveals an unparallel view of the Earth for systems that require synoptic ... Read more
Overview of Space Technology It has been over 50 years since the rst satellite was sent into orbit, and the impact of space technology can be felt in many aspects in our day to day life. In addition to the convenience of knowing exactly where we are on the planet via GPS satellites; or deciding what to pack for a trip based on forecasts from weather satellites; watching CNNinaremotevillageviabroadcasting satellites;therearenowsomecrucialen- ronmental uses of Space technologies in the areas of natural resources management and environmental monitoring. Remotely sensed data reveals an unparallel view of the Earth for systems that require synoptic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
Number of Pages
550
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402095726
SKU
V9781402095726
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