[Source_Name: Short_Name='GFZ-1']
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CDDIS_SLR_data
Entry ID:
CDDIS_SLR_data_1
Summary
Abstract:
In Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR), a short pulse of coherent light generated by a laser (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) is transmitted in a narrow beam to illuminate corner cube retroreflectors on the satellite. The return signal, typically a few photons, is collected by a telescope and the time-of-flight is measured. Using information about the satellite's orbit, the ...
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Geographic Coverage
Spatial coordinates
Data Set Citation
Version:
1
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1976-01-02
Platform
Data Set Progress
NOT PROVIDED
Extended Metadata Properties
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Last DIF Revision Date:
2017-08-23
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