Definition

An automated communications process through which payload data collected by the platform are transmitted, to receiving equipment formonitoring, via the telemetry link.

Data stream of measured values (instrument science, instrument engineering, and spacecraft or platform engineering data), not including command, tracking, computer memory transfer, audio or video signals.

Source

 CEOS/WGISS/DSIG/GLOS

CEOS-WGISS Document: Auxiliary Data in the CEOS Community: Reference Guidelines Document Part 1: Current Usage (1996) accessible at wgiss.ceos.org/archive/archive.doc/ads200part1.doc

CEOS EO Data Stewardship Glossary

NESDIS Data Management Lexicon and Related Terms

Category

3. Observation properties words