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The U.S. Global Change Research Program An Assessment of the FY 1991 Plans (1990) / Chapter Skim
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Pages 105-107

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... Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DOD) Department of Defense Department of Energy Expendable Launch Vehicle Earth Observing System (NASA)
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... JGOFS Joint Global Ocean nux Study LAGEOS Laser Geodynamics Satellite (NASA) LAWS Laser Atmospheric Wind Sounder (NASA)
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... SPINSAT Special Purpose Inexpensive Satellite (DOD) SPOT Systeme Probatoire pour Observation de la Terre (FRANCE)
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  • earth studies
  • bilan energetique
  • payload advisoiy
  • joint global
  • stratospheric wind

  • global ocean
  • cloud climatology
  • microwave limb
  • tropospheric emission
  • topical rainfall

  • sounding unit
  • pour observation
  • international council
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  • radiation sounder


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