Thermospheric Density and Wind Determination from Satellite Dynamics
(Part of the Springer Theses Series)
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The Earth's atmosphere is often portrayed as a thin and finite blanket covering our planet, separate from the emptiness of outer space. In reality, the transition is gradual and a tiny fraction of the atmophere gases is still present at the altitude of low orbiting satellites. The very high velocities of these satellites ensure that their orbital motion can still be considerably affected by air density and wind. This influence can be measured using...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:3642251285
ISBN13:9783642251283
Release Date:January 2012
Publisher:Springer
Length:184 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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