"A-Train" Satellites

Figure a-train-satellites

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

This figure appears in the Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Climate Change Science Program for Fiscal Year 2007 report.

This figure illustrates the constellation of satellites known as the “A-Train,” which are making nearly contiguous observations of many facets of the Earth system. Credit: NASA.

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