The Image Mission /

IMAGE (Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration) is the first NASA MIDEX mission and the first mission dedicated to imaging the Earth's magnetosphere. This volume offers detailed descriptions of the IMAGE instrumentation and of the image inversion techniques used to interpret the da...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Burch, J. L., 1942-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, [2000]
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Summary:IMAGE (Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration) is the first NASA MIDEX mission and the first mission dedicated to imaging the Earth's magnetosphere. This volume offers detailed descriptions of the IMAGE instrumentation and of the image inversion techniques used to interpret the data. Also included are chapters on the IMAGE science objectives, the spacecraft design and capabilities, science and mission operations, and the processing and distribution of IMAGE's nonproprietary data products.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (520 pages)
ISBN:9789401142335 (electronic bk.)
9401142335 (electronic bk.)