| The Image Mission Contributor(s): Burch, James L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0792361113 ISBN-13: 9780792361114 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 2000 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - Astrophysics - Technology & Engineering | Aeronautics & Astronautics - Technology & Engineering | Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems |
| Dewey: 520 |
| LCCN: 99056951 |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 8.3" W x 10.8" (3.05 lbs) 524 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |