Eole

Synopsis

An account of the development of the Eole programme, with strong emphasis on systems and material design and testing. The experiment involved the launching of a fleet of atmospheric balloons and a satellite to map out movements of air, the temperature and pressure at an altitude of 35,000 feet.

Language

English

Country

France

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 25 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1983

Availability

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION

Uses

Courses in meteorology and climatology concerned with data acquisition.*

Subjects

Physics

Keywords

atmosphere; meteorology; remote sensing by satellite

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

Centre Nationale d’Etudes Spatiales

Distributor

Name

French Scientific Film Library