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Earth observations from space : history, promise, and reality : executive summary / Committee on Earth Studies, Space Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Space sciences--Government policy--United States.
- Space sciences.
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Research.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (26 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, c1995.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- ""EARTH OBSERVATIONS FROM SPACE""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""EARTH SCIENCE FROM SPACE AND THE EVOLUTION OF THE MISSION TO PLANET EARTH""; ""MISSION TO PLANET EARTH AND THE U.S. GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH PROGRAM""; ""APPLICATIONS PROGRAMS""; ""SMALLER SATELLITES AND EARTH PROBES""; ""EARTH SYSTEM MODELING AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS""; ""ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES""; ""THE ORGANIZATION OF CIVIL EARTH OBSERVATIONS PROGRAMS""; ""REFERENCES""
- Notes:
- "Support for this project was provided under NASA contract NASW 4627 and NOAA contract 50-DGNE-1-00138"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 9-10).
- OCLC:
- 567838355
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