Concept information
Preferred term
NASA/GSFC/WFF/HBSL/OS
Definition
- The Observational Science Branch of the Laboratory for Hydrospheric Processes at NASA GSFC/Wallops Flight Facility conducts theoretical, experimental and applied research in the oceanic, atmospheric, and terrestrial sciences. They design, fabricate and operate both remote and in-situ sensing instruments for aircraft, balloons, and rockets. They plan and conduct laboratory and field measurements to improve the fundamental knowledge of earth sensing and to evaluate sensor systems as well as quantify and demonstrate their performance. [Summary provided by NASA.] (en)
Broader concept
- NASA (en)
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/29ab9052-f6fb-41df-a870-9db864e4010b
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