Exact closed-form geolocation algorithm for earth survey sensors

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 15, Issue 18, 1994, Pages 3719-3734

  Patt, F S ^a   Gregg, W W ^b  

^a GENERAL SCIENCES CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH SURVEY SENSOR; GEOLOCATION ALGORITHM; POSITIONING; RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODEL; SATELLITE SENSING;

EID: 0028563925     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431169408954354     Document Type: Article

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