Techno-Archaeology Rescues Climate Data from Early Satellites
02.06.2010 06:41 Space - Source: Moon Today
Date Released: Friday, February 5, 2010
Source: National Snow and Ice Data Center
Techno-Archaeology Rescues Climate Data from Early Satellites
"Starting with the methods developed for the Lunar Orbiter Image Recovery Project (LOIRP) at NASA Ames Research Park, a team at NSIDC worked with Dennis Wingo at LOIRP to search NASA archives for the original Nimbus tapes containing raw images and calibrations. Their first goal was to read and reprocess the data at a higher resolution, removing errors resulting from the limits of the original processing."
Full story at the National Snow and Ice Data Center
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