CEOS, Committee on Earth Observation Satellites: The Use of Earth Observing Satellites for Hazard Support : Assessments & Scenarios : Final Report of the CEOS Disaster Management Support GroupU.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 2002 - Artificial satellites - 218 pages |
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