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ERS-1 (EUROPEAN REMOTE-SENSING SATELLITE-1)
Type(s) Research>Satellites & sensors
Satellite mission>Earth observation
Owner European Space Agency (ESA)
Organisation ESA
Abstract ERS-1 was the first ESA Earth Observation satellite, providing global measurements of earth's atmospheric and surface properties using advanced microwave techniques. Its payload provides measurements of sea-surface wind speed/direction, sea-surface height, wave height, sea-surface temperature, cloud-top temperature and cover, atmospheric water vapour, and radar images of land, ice and ocean regions
 
Cross Reference(s) ERS-1 SWeb Site
Where is ERS-1 now? Track the orbit at http://orbits.eoportal.org
Discipline(s) General Earth observation
Point of Contact
Name & Address ESA
European Space Agency (ESA)
ESA Head Office
8-10 rue Mario Nikis
75738 Paris CEDEX 15
France
France
 
Phone +33 1 53 69 76 54
Fax +33 1 53 69 75 60
E-mail (#at# is @) esaweb#at#esa.int
URL http://www.esa.int/
Other Information
Spatial Coverage & Location(s)
  90°  
-180°   180°
  -90°  

 
Temporal Coverage 17/07/1991 - 10/03/2000
Operational lifetime of ERS-1
Language(s) of Resource English
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