Definition of Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER)

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Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER)

The term 'Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER)' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' ASTER is an imaging instrument that will fly on Terra as part of NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS). ASTER will be used to obtain detailed maps of land surface temperature, emissivity, reflectance and elevation. See ASTER Web Site'.

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