Data Processing Systems for Accelerometer Experiments on Air Force Satellites.

Abstract

This report summarizes the data processing required to systematically extract meaningful data from accelerometer experiments flown aboard Air Force satellites. Drag data are extracted fromthe accelerometer output. These drag measurements are converted to atmoshperic density. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 30, 1979
Accession Number
ADA080460

Entities

People

  • Edwin Barry
  • Robert W. Fioretti
  • Shirley Cieszka

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accelerometers
  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Atmospheric Density
  • Coefficients
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Processing
  • Databases
  • Frequency
  • Information Science
  • Latitude
  • Longitude
  • Magnetic Tape
  • Measurement
  • Telemetry
  • Temperature Coefficients
  • Temperature Gradients

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace logistics and air mobility.
  • Computer Vision.
  • Inertial Navigation Systems.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites