An evaluation of SAO sites for laser operations

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Astronomical Observatories, Lasers, Satellite Tracking, Tracking Stations, Baker-Nunn Camera, Logistics, Telecommunication, Weather

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Operational criteria are provided for the selection of laser tracking sites for the Earth and Ocean Physics Applications Program. A compilation of data is given concerning the effect of weather conditions on laser and Baker-Nunn camera operations. These data have been gathered from the Smithsonian astrophysical observing station sites occupied since the inception of the satellite tracking program. Also given is a brief description of each site, including its characteristic weather conditions, comments on communications and logistics, and a summary of the terms of agreement under which the station is or was operated.

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