Instruments and equipment of the TIROS I.

TIROS I ( or TIROS-1 ) was the first successful weather satellite, and the first of a series of Television Infrared Observation Satellites.

TIROS I was designed to test experimental techniques for taking television images of weather patterns from an almost circular orbit, at an altitude ranging from to.

TIROS I was tall and in diameter.

The TIROS I and Tiros II prototype designed for ground testing, hangs in front of a mosaic of TIROS images at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum ( see photo at right.

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* TIROS 1 & 2 Ground Control Canter at Camp Evans-preserved by InfoAge Scieence History Center

TIROS was the first satellite that was capable of remote sensing of the Earth.

The naming of the satellite becomes a little confusing because the satellites share the same name as the over-seeing organization, such as ESSA & ESSA 1 and NOAA & NOAA M. NOAA-N Prime is the last in the TIROS series of NOAA satellites that observe Earth ’ s weather and the environment.

By August 31, images from the eighth Television Infrared Observation Satellite ( TIROS VIII ) depicted a developing storm with a central dense overcast, banding features and cirrus outflow.

TIROS, or Television Infrared Observation Satellite, is a series of early weather satellites launched by NASA, beginning with TIROS-1 in 1960.

A weak circulation was noted by Television Infrared Observation Satellite ( TIROS ) near Cape Verde on August 16.

Moving off Africa, Television Infrared Observation Satellite XI ( TIROS XI ) had indicated that the system became a poorly defined tropical depression and was associated with a circular mass of convection.

** NOAA's TIROS, or Television Infrared Observation Satellite

TIROS operated for 78 days and proved to be much more successful than Vanguard 2.

TIROS paved the way for the Nimbus program, whose technology and findings are the heritage of most of the Earth-observing satellites NASA and NOAA have launched since then.

TIROS operated for 78 days and proved to be much more successful than Vanguard 2.

TIROS paved the way for the Nimbus program, whose technology and findings are the heritage of most of the Earth-observing satellites NASA and NOAA have launched since then.

Drum shaped with a 42 inch diameter, and height of 19 inches, the TIROS satellite carried two 6 inch long television cameras with it as it entered its nearly circular low earth orbit.

TIROS continued as the ESSA TIROS Operational System, and was eventually succeeded by the NOAA ITOS ( Improved TIROS Operational System ), or TIROS-M, and then by the TIROS-N and Advanced TIROS-N series of satellites.

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