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Most satellites are either meteorological or military. The latter do not concern us at all, while the former offer us the opportunity to work on the data gathered. True, this opportunity is marginal, but it allows us to prepare for the future.
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© 1974 D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland
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Pouquet, J. (1974). Types of Satellites. In: Earth Sciences in the Age of the Satellite. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-2188-3_6
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