On the determination of the optimal scan mode sequence for the TRMM CERES instrument

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1230-1236

  Wong, Takmeng ^a   Harrison, Edwin F ^a   Gibson, Gary G ^b   Denn, Frederick M ^b  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b ANALYTICAL SERVICES AND MATERIALS INC   (United States)

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EID: 0000581702     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(1997)014<1230:OTDOTO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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