Can commercial satellite data aid in the detection of covert nuclear weapons programs?

This research was conducted to determine the effectiveness of using commercial satellite data to detect covert nuclear weapons programs. Seven-band Landsat Thematic Mapper data covering the Pahute Mesa (an area within the United States Nevada Nuclear Testing Site), acquired on October 16, 1985, were...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lance, Jay Logan
Other Authors: Ball State University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy.
Format: Others
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/handle/184783
http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/865933