Handbook of Frequency Allocations and Spectrum Protection for Scientific Uses

by Committee on Radio Frequencies, Panel on Frequency Allocations and Spect, National Research Council, et al.

The electromagnetic spectrum is a vital part of our environment. Information encoded in the spectrum of radiation arriving at earth from the universe is the means by which we learn about its workings and origin. Radiation collected from the Earth's land, oceans, biosphere, and atmosphere provide us with much of the data needed to better understand this environment. Wise use of the spectrum is necessary if we are to continue these advances in scientific...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309103010
• ISBN13: 9780309103015
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 130 Pages