Seasat carried five major instruments designed to return the maximum information from ocean surfaces: 1  Radar altimeter to measure spacecraft height above the ocean surface. 2  Microwave scatterometer to measure wind speed and direction. 3  Scanning multichannel microwave radiometer to measure sea surface temperature.
Quality assurance managers must have a Bachelor of Science in Business, Statistics or Quality Assurance and at least six years of experience in the field.
Generally, the length of time required to complete an accreditation assessment is determined by the desired scope of a laboratory, the number of employees and the complexity of a company's operations. Typically, it takes a laboratory six months to one year to prepare for the accreditation assessment.