Vicarious radiometric calibrations of EOS sensors

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 349-359

  Slater, Philip N ^a   Biggar, Stuart F ^a   Thome, Kurtis J ^a   Gellman, David I ^a   Spyak, Paul R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0001540461     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(1996)013<0349:VRCOES>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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