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Aquarius/SAC-D Mission OverviewAquarius/SAC-D is a cooperative international mission developed between the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of United States of America (USA) and the Comision Nacional de Actividades Espaciales (CONAE) of Argentina. The overall mission objective is to contribute to the understanding of the total Earth system and the consequences of the natural and man-made changes in the environment of the planet. Major themes are: ocean surface salinity, water cycle, climate, natural hazards and cryosphere.
Document ID
20070032874
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
External Source(s)
Authors
Sen, Amit
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Kim, Yunjin
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Caruso, Daniel
(National Commission of Space Activities Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Lagerloef, Gary
(Earth and Space Research Seattle, WA, United States)
Colomb, Raul
(National Commission of Space Activities Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Yueh, Simon
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
LeVine, David
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
September 11, 2006
Subject Category
Earth Resources And Remote Sensing
Meeting Information
Meeting: SPIE Europe Remote Sensing Conference
Location: Stockholm
Country: Sweden
Start Date: September 11, 2006
End Date: September 16, 2006
Sponsors: International Society for Optical Engineering
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
Aquarius
SAC-D
Ocean Circulation
global water cycle
remote sensing
hydrology
climate interaction
sea surface salinity

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