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Coastal Zone Color Scanner
(Abbreviated CZCS. ) A scanning radiometer with six channels flown on Nimbus 7 (launched October 1978) designed to monitor ocean color and phytoplankton production in coastal areas. Four channels are in the visible part of the spectrum, one in the near-infrared, and one in the thermal infrared.
- Μέρος του λόγου: noun
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Weather
- Category: Meteorology
- Company: AMS
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