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Remote Sensing of Sea Ice from Earth SatellitesThe application of meteorological satellite data for mapping ice fields is discussed. The characteristics of the photographic records of sea ice formations are described. The derivation of the composite minimum brightness chart by computer processing of the mapped satellite vidicon data for several successive days is explained. The factors which create a quantitative delimiting of the sea ice conditions are explained.
Document ID
19730007682
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Mcclain, E. P. (National Environmental Satellite Service Washington, DC, United States)
Date Acquired
August 7, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1971
Publication Information
Publication: NASA, Washington Intern. Workshop on Earth Resources Surv. Systems, Vol. 2
Subject Category
Geophysics
Accession Number
73N16409
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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