European Remote-Sensing Satellite. Composite image of the European Remote-Sensing Satellite (ERS-1) over the coast of the Netherlands. North is at bottom right. At lower centre is the province of Friesland and the peninsula of Walcheren is at centre. ERS-1 has three all-weather instruments,taking measurements in the infrared,microwave and radar wavelengths. ERS-1 monitors shorelines,ocean currents and the sea surface. It can also be used to study the growth of crops,map the extent of the polar icecaps and detect oil spills | |
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