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An International Discussion of Space Observatories Report of a Conference Held at Williamsburg, Virginia, January 26-29, 1976 (1976) / Chapter Skim
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LST DATA HANDLING
Pages 12-13

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... While not large compared with that of current earth resources projects, it is large enough to require careful consideration of data handling and distribution procedures. The conference was not able to consider in detail the ways in which the various LST instruments will generate data; such a consideration must be based on a detailed study of various typical missions.
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... " Manlpula· tion" includes everything from simple linearization, calibration, and over· laying of a few tens of pictures to the full treatment recent planetary pictures have received at tlte Jet Propulsion Laboratory. A certain first requirement will be for quick-look pictures.
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