Environmental databases: NOAA slipping further behind
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Lossless Compression Studies for Noaa Goes-r Hyperspectral Environmental Suite
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/324294a0