Flight and ground calibrations: TRMM and EOS-AM1 Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) instrument zero radiance offsets determination

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3439, Issue , 1998, Pages 315-324

  Thomas, Susan ^a   Barkstrom, Bruce R ^a   Lee III, Robert B ^a   Priestley, Kory J ^a   Bitting, Herbert ^a   Paden, Jack ^a   Pandey, D K ^a   Smith, G Louis ^a   Lee Thornhill, K ^a   Wilson, Robert S ^a  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; CERES; EOS; Radiometry; TRMM

Indexed keywords

BOLOMETERS; CALIBRATION; LIGHT EMISSION; RADIOMETRY; SOLAR RADIATION; THERMISTORS;

ZERO RADIANCE OFFSETS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0005760844     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.325637     Document Type: Conference Paper

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