Earth Observations from Space: The First 50 Years of Scientific Achievements by Committee on Scientific Accomplishments of Earth Observations from Space

Paperback / softback. New. Thousands of satellites have been sent into space on missions to collect data about the Earth. This book describes how the ability to view the entire globe at once, uniquely available from satellite observations, has revolutionized Earth studies and ushered in an era of multidisciplinary Earth sciences.