QuikSCAT Still Delivering Ocean Wind Data
Three years beyond its estimated design life, the NASA/Ball Aerospace QuikSCAT (Quick Scatterometer) satellite remains healthy and continues to return critical global climate data, say program officials. QuikSCAT data have improved two-to-five-day weather forecasts and warnings, particularly at sea...
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