Space: Helping to Complete the Picture

Synopsis

Shows how businesses can benefit from information obtained from earth observation satellite data. Uses as examples oil and mineral exploration, monitoring and forecasting agricultural crops, forecasting storms, mapping inaccessible regions of the world, tracking ships and other globally distributed assets, and monitoring and assessing the effects of pollution.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

Year of production

1996

Availability

Free; Free

Subjects

Business studies; Technology

Keywords

data collection and analysis; geographic information systems; remote sensing by satellite

Distributor

Name

British National Space Centre

Web

http://www.open.gov.uk/bnsc/bnschome.htm External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7215 0806

Fax

020 7215 0936

Address

151 Buckingham Palace Road
London
SW1W 9SS