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      <ResourceName>Nimbus 7</ResourceName>
      <ReleaseDate>2019-05-05T12:34:56Z</ReleaseDate>
      <Description>NASA's Nimbus 7 spacecraft was launched
on 1978-10-24 into a ~950 km polar orbit and operated until 1993.
It carried eight experiments:

* (1) limb infrared monitoring of the stratosphere (LIMS),
* (2) stratospheric and mesopheric sounder (SAMS),
* (3) coastal-zone color scanner (CZCS),
* (4) stratospheric aerosol measurement II (SAM II),
* (5) earth radiation budget (ERB),
* (6) scanning multichannel microwave radiometer (SMMR),
* (7) solar backscatter UV and total ozone mapping spectrometer (SBUV/TOMS), and
* (8) temperature-humidity infrared radiometer (THIR).</Description>
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        <PersonID>spase://SMWG/Person/Carolyn.Y.Ng</PersonID>
        <Role>GeneralContact</Role>
</Contact>
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        <Name>NSSDC Master Catalog</Name>
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</InformationURL>
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      <ObservatoryRegion>Earth.NearSurface</ObservatoryRegion>
</Location>
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