Update of radiance calibrations for ISCCP

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1091-1109

  Brest, Christopher L ^a   Rossow, William B ^b   Roiter, Miriam D ^a  

^a SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

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EID: 0001184054     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(1997)014<1091:UORCFI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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