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PAPERBACK price:$34.75 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources PDF SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Assessment of the NASA Applied Sciences Program Using Remote Sensing in State and Local Government:Information for Management and Decision Making Other Related Titles Toward New Partnerships In Remote Sensing: Government, the Private Sector, and Earth Science Research (2002) Space Studies Board (SSB) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "Appendix A: Remote Sensing Systems." Toward New Partnerships In Remote Sensing: Government, the Private Sector, and Earth Science Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2002. Please select a format: Page 53   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Appendixes Page 53 Front Matter (R1-R14) Executive Summary (1-8) 1. Introduction: The Changing Environment (9-15) 2. Models for Providing Remote Sensing Data for Scientific Research (16-21) 3. Toward Successful Public-Private Partnerships (22-30) 4. Two Ways of Doing Business (31-43) 5. Findings and Recommendations (44-52) Appendix A: Remote Sensing Systems (53-61) Appendix B: Biographical Information for Steering Committee Members and Workshop Speakers and Panelists (62-74) Appendix C: Workshop Agenda and Participants (75-79) Appendix D: Acronyms (80-82)

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Toward New Partnerships in Remote Sensing: Government, the Private Sector, and Earth Science Research Appendixes

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Toward New Partnerships in Remote Sensing: Government, the Private Sector, and Earth Science Research A Remote Sensing Systems Table A.1 on pages 56-61 presents selected historical, current, and planned remote sensing systems operated by governmental, commercial, and public-private (government and commercial) organizations that provide data of value for scientific research.

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Toward New Partnerships in Remote Sensing: Government, the Private Sector, and Earth Science Research TABLE A.1 Selected Government, Commercial, and Public-Private Remote Sensing Systems Remote Sensing System Data Acquisition Model Operator Launch (end service date) Capability: Spatial/Spectral Resolution Revisit in Days Status U. S. Data Providers Landsat 3 RBV MSS Government NASA and NOAA 1978 (1983) 1 RBV band at 40 m 4 MSS bands at 80 m 1 MSS TIR band at 240 m 18 Retired Landsat 4 TM MSS Public-Private EOSAT, Inc. Space Imaging, Inc. NASA 1982 (1987) 6 TM bands at 30 m 1 TM TIR band at 120 m 4 MSS bands at 80 m 16 Retired Landsat 5 TM MSS Public-Private EOSAT, Inc. Space Imaging, Inc. NASA 1984 6 TM bands at 30 m 1 TM TIR band at 120 m 4 MSS bands at 80 m 16 Operational Landsat 6 ETM Commercial EOSAT, Inc. 1993 1 ETM Pan band at 15 m 6 ETM bands at 30 m 1 ETM TIR band at 60 m 16 Failed Landsat 7 ETM+ Government USGS EROS Data Center 1999 1 ETM+ Pan band at 15 m 6 ETM+ bands at 30 m 1 ETM+ TIR band at 60 m 16 Operational Landsat Follow-on Public-Private TBD 2003 TBD TBD Planned

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Toward New Partnerships in Remote Sensing: Government, the Private Sector, and Earth Science Research AVHRR Government NOAA 1970s to present 2 MS bands at 1.1 km 3 MS TIR bands at 1.1 km Daily Operational IKONOS 1 Pan MS Commercial Space Imaging, Inc. 1999 1 Pan band at 0.82–1 m 4 MS bands at 4 m 3 to 5 Failed IKONOS 2 Commercial Space Imaging, Inc. 1999 1 Pan band at 0.82–1 m 4 MS bands at 4 m 3 to 5 Operational IKONOS 3 Commercial Space Imaging, Inc. 2003 0.5 Pan band at <1 m 2 MS bands at 4 m 3 to 5 Planned Earlybird Commercial EarthWatch, Inc. (now DigitalGlobe, Inc.) 1997 1 Pan band at 3 m 3 MS bands at 15 m 1 to 5 Failed QuickBird 1 Commercial EarthWatch, Inc. (now DigitalGlobe, Inc.) 2000 1 Pan band at 1 m 4 MS bands at 4 m 1 to 5 Failed QuickBird 2 Commercial EarthWatch, Inc (now DigitalGlobe, Inc.) Oct. 2001 1 Pan band at 61 cm 4 MS bands a 1 to 5 Operational OrbView 2 (SeaWiFS) Public-Private OrbImage, Inc. 1997 8 MS bands at 1.13 km 1 Operational OrbView 3 Public-Private OrbImage, Inc. 2002 1 Pan band at 1 m 4 MS bands at 4 m <3 Planned

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Toward New Partnerships in Remote Sensing: Government, the Private Sector, and Earth Science Research Remote Sensing System Data Acquisition Model Operator Launch (end service date) Capability: Spatial/Spectral Resolution Revisit in Days Status OrbView 4 Public-Private OrbImage, Inc. 2001 1 Pan band at 1 m 4 MS bands at 4 m 8-m hyperspectral data (can sell reprocessed 20-m hyperspectral data to nongovernment [approved] entities) <3 Failed Terra Satellite Government NASA 2000   Variable   ASTER   4 MS bands at 15 m 6 SWIR bands at 30 m 5 TIR bands at 60 m   Operational MISR   4 MS bands at 9 look angles from 275 m to 1.1 km   Operational MODIS   2 MS bands at 250 m 5 MS bands at 500 m 12 MS bands at 1 km 7 SWIR bands at 1 km 10 TIR bands at 1 km   Operational

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Toward New Partnerships in Remote Sensing: Government, the Private Sector, and Earth Science Research European Data Providers SPOT 1-2 Public-Private Spot Image, Inc. 1986 and 1990 1 Pan band at 10 m 3 MS bands at 20 m 1 to 4 Standby in 1990 SPOT 3 Public-Private Spot Image, Inc. 1993 (1996) 1 Pan band at10 m 3 MS bands at 20 m 1 to 4 Failed SPOT 4 Public-Private Spot Image, Inc. 1998 1 Pan band at 10 m 3 MS bands at 20 m 1 SWIR band at 20 m 4 vegetation bands at 1.15 km 1 to 4 Operational SPOT 5 Public-Private Spot Image, Inc. 2003 1 Pan band at 2.5 m 3 MS bands at 10 m 1 SWIR band at 10 m 4 vegetation bands at 1.15 km 1 to 4 Planned ERS-1 Government ESA 1991 30–50-m SAR 3 to 35 Operational ERS-2 Government ESA 1995 30–50-m SAR 3 to 35 Operational ENVISAT Government ESA 2001 30-m SAR 3 to 35 Operational SPIN-N KVR-1000 Government Russian Sovinformsputnik 1992 [available publicly in 2000] 1 band at 2 m 45 days in orbit, each launch Operational

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Toward New Partnerships in Remote Sensing: Government, the Private Sector, and Earth Science Research Remote Sensing System Data Acquisition Model Operator Launch (end service date) Capability: Spatial/Spectral Resolution   Revisit in Days Status Canadian Data Providers Radarsat 1a Government Canadian Space Agency 1995 8-m SAR at various resolutions   3 to 24 Operational Radarsat 2 Public-Private Canadian Space Agency and McDonald Detwiller, Inc. 2004 3-m SAR at various resolutions   3 to 24 Planned Other Data Providers EROS A1 Commercial ImageSat, Int. 2000 1 Pan band at 1.8m 1 to 4 (depends on number of satellites in orbit) Operational EROS B1 Commercial ImageSat, Int. 2003 1 Pan band at 0.82 m Planned EROS B2 Commercial ImageSat, Int. 2003 1 Pan band at 0.82 m Planned EROS B3 Commercial ImageSat, Int. 2004 1 Pan band at 0.82 m Planned EROS B4 Commercial ImageSat, Int. 2004 1 Pan band at 0.82 m Planned EROS B5 Commercial ImageSat, Int. 2004 1 Pan band at 0.82 m Planned EROS B6 Commercial ImageSat, Int. 2004 1 Pan band at 0.82 m Planned IRS-1 A Government Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) 1988 4 MS bands at 36.25 and 72.5 m   22 Operational IRS-1 B Government ISRO 1991 4 MS bands at 36.25 m and 72.5 m 22 Operational IRS-1 C Government ISRO 1995 1 Pan band at 5.8 m 3 MS bands at 23 m 1 SWIR band at 70 m 2 MS bands at 188 m 5 to 24 Operational

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Toward New Partnerships in Remote Sensing: Government, the Private Sector, and Earth Science Research IRS-1 D Government ISRO 1997 1 Pan band at 5.8 m 3 MS bands at 23 m 1 SWIR band at 70 m 2 MS bands at 188 m 5 to 24 Operational NOTE: All acronyms are defined in Appendix D; TBD, to be determined. aRadarsat 1 is noted as a government system because it was funded by the Canadian government. SOURCES: Commercial and government remote sensing data-provider Web sites; Yahya A. Dehquanzad cial Satellite Imagery Will Change the World, Washington, D. C., Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2000; John R. Jensen, Remote Sensing of the Environment: An Earth Resource Perspective, Upper Saddle River, N. J., Prentice-Hall, 2000; and William E. Stoney, “Summary of Land Imaging Satellites Planned to Be Operational by 2006,” Mitretek Systems, July 2, 2001, available online at <http://www.asprs.org/news>.

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