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  1. Eyes in the Skies (2002)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Free streamed access on Vega website Online, 35 min.

    We are being watched. A bewildering array of sensors are remotely observing everyhting on earth, from crops in Africa to the car parked outside your house. Will these aerial observations help us to save the...

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  2. Space (13 Parts) (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 60 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 each part (inclusive)

    A series investigating the universe using video recordings taken from space. Filmed by astronaut Claude Nicollier, with contributions from scientists and experts at the European Space Agency. 1: Images of...

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  3. Big Picture, The (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Considers the role of remote sensing from aircraft and satellites combined with computer modelling to monitor and predict vegetation changes on a global scale. Examples are the regrowth of tropical forests...

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  4. Space: Helping to Complete the Picture (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Free, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., Free

    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...

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  5. Introduction to Eumetsat, An (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM). col. 4 min.

    What Eumetsat is (organisation, council, secretariat); programmes: MOP, MTP, EPS, MSG; satellites; meteorological applications; global perspective; HQ.

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  6. Remote Sensing (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Introduction to aerial photography and geophysical techniques. Includes interactive simulations for resistivity and magnetic surveys which allow visualisation of varying outcomes.

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  7. Sts-59: Mission Highlights (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 59 min., 1995 sale: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Space shuttle mission STS-59, and it experiment SRL-1, the first flight of the Space Radar Laboratory. To study the earth’s surface with this instrument package, ‘Endeavour’ was required to make more...

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  8. 7th Sense (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

    Institution of Electrical Engineers 1992/3 Faraday lecture on remote sensing systems. Discusses the function of sensors used throughout the gas supply system in order to find gas, to keep check on its...

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  9. Stormy Voyage of Christopher Columbus, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM). col. 9 min.

    The concept stems from an idea of John Morgan, first director of Eumetsat, who, having seen a reproduction of the ship’s journal of Christopher Columbus, recognised the possibility of depicting through...

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  10. Earthscan (1990 Video)

    Director
    Richard White
    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Geology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows how seismography, sonar imaging, remote sensing and photography from space are changing scientists’ perceptions of the earth. These techniques can also help in the search for minerals and the...

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