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In this final Chapter, the conclusions of the previous Chapters will be summarised, and recommendations will be given for improvements to the processing of data from current missions, as well as for the design of possible future missions.

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Doornbos, E. (2012). Conclusions and Recommendations. In: Thermospheric Density and Wind Determination from Satellite Dynamics. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-25129-0_7

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