The Nimbus 7 Users' Guide (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781495327377)

This publication provides users with background information on the Nimbus 7 spacecraft and instruments to help them understand, and obtain Nimbus 7 data. The basic spacecraft system operation, mission, and scientific objectives of the Nimbus 7 flight are outlined, followed by a detailed discussion of each of the instruments. The formats, archiving, and access to the data are described in detail since data handling responsibilities denote a major departure from previous data processing methods. Additionally, each section contains a brief description of archived tapes and examples of image displays.

Author: National Aeronautics and Admnistration
ISBN-10: 149532737X
ISBN-13: 9781495327377
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 01/27/2014
Pages: 308
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.58lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.65d