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Standards Committee
Committee on Earth Observations Satellites (CEOS)
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It comes from too many sources to attribute!_
CEOS was created in 1984 as a result of the international Economic
Summit of Industrialized Nations and serves as the focal point for
international coordination of space-related, Earth observation
activities. Policy and technical issues of common interest related to
the whole spectrum of Earth observation satellite missions and data
received from such are addressed. CEOS encourages complementarity and
compatibility among space-borne Earth observing systems through
coordination in mission planning, promotion of full and
non-discriminatory data access, setting of data product standards, and
development of compatible data products, services, and applications.
The user community benefits directly from this international
coordination.
The CEOS information system is at http://gds.esrin.esa.it/CCEOSinfo,
and contains full details and CEOS files.
See also CEOS calibration pages at
http://southport.jpl.nasa.gov/calceos/calceos.html
CEOS also sponsors
The CEOS International Directory Network (CEOS IDN)
_Need someone to wirte a real entry_ This is the authoritative
worldwide information system that answers every possible question
about Satellite Earth Observation. The complete database is held at
the three coordinating nodes in America (NASA/GSFC), Europe
(ESA/ESRIN) and Asia (NASDA/EOC). For access details, see under
Further Information.
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