A Novel Solution To U.S. Weather Satellite Crisis

Howell M. Estes, 3rd June 25, 2012
In the mid-1990s, the U.S. government decided to merge its military and civilian polar-orbiting weather satellite programs, because they shared a number of similarities. The combination of future weather-satellite systems into a single program, designated the National Polar-orbiting Operational...

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