Punjab Farmers Are Outsmarting Satellites to Hide Stubble Burning - Goemkarponn
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online-listing.comAbdul Kalam Evaded Satellites At Pokhran. Now Punjab Farmers Are Doing It
Farmers have now learned that satellites can only see what happens when they pass overhead. If fields are set ablaze outside those observation windows, many fires go undetected.
Punjab Farmers Are Outsmarting Satellites to Hide Stubble Burning - Goemkarponn
New Delhi: Farmers in Punjab and Haryana are increasingly finding ways to avoid satellite detection while burning crop residue, exposing major gaps in India’s existing system for monitoring stubble fires. The challenge has drawn comparisons with India’s 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests, when scientists led by Dr APJ Abdul Kalam successfully concealed preparations for the country’s [...] The post Punjab Farmers Are Outsmarting Satellites to Hide Stubbl…
New Delhi: In May 1998, under the leadership of former President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, India conducted a nuclear test in Pokhran to evade American spy satellites. The satellites were launched at specific times during their passage over their territory.
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