On China’s earth observation system: mission, vision and application
ABSTRACTChina’s Earth Observation(EO) System has undergone significant development since the 1970s, as China has dedicated substantial efforts to advancing remote sensing technology. With fifty years of development, China has successfully narrowed the remote sensing technology gap with foreign count...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-04-01
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Series: | Geo-spatial Information Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/10095020.2024.2328100 |
Summary: | ABSTRACTChina’s Earth Observation(EO) System has undergone significant development since the 1970s, as China has dedicated substantial efforts to advancing remote sensing technology. With fifty years of development, China has successfully narrowed the remote sensing technology gap with foreign countries through collaborative endeavors of the government and enterprises. At present, China has constructed a comprehensive EO system that has been proven indispensable for driving economic growth and facilitating sustainable development. This paper provides an overview of the development, missions, andapplications of China’s EO system, while also exploring future directions and technical trends of China’s EO system. |
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ISSN: | 1009-5020 1993-5153 |