Figure l8 



Figure 19 



Figure 20 

 Figure 21 



Figure 22 

 Figure 23 

 Figure 2k 

 Figure 25 



Figure 26 

 Figure 27 

 Figure 23 

 Figure 29 

 Figure 30 



Successive pict^lres of the earth for one day - 



ATS 1 33 



The Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, 10 November I967 



ATS 1 and 3 35 



The Worth Atlantic Ocean - Apollo 8 36 



Arabian Sea, India, Ceylon^ Laccadive Islands and 



the Bay of Bengal - Gemini 11 38 



The Islands of Socotra and The Brothers - Apollo 7 39 



Mercury MA.-9 orhital chart kO 



ITOS (TIROS M) kk 



Nimbus B2 Interrogation, Recording, and Location 



System (IRLS) as applied to oceanography k^ 



The Ninibus Satellite (NMbus 2) 50 



The Environmental Suxvey Satellite (ESSA 3) 56 



The Applications Technology Satellite (ATS l) 60 



The Astronauts 6k 



Gemini Recovery 66 



List of Tahles 



Table 1 

 Table 2 

 Tahle 3 

 Tahle 4 



Table 5 



Possible Oceanographic Satellites and their Sensors 5 



Remote Oceanographic Sensors 6 



The Five Channels of the Nimbus 2 MRIR 9 



NASA-ISSA Meteorological Satellites Planned as of 



January I969 k2 



Nimhus B2 Sensors Useful for Oceanography k^ 



