Post-launch calibration of the visible and near-infrared channels of the advanced very high resolution radiometer on the noaa-14 spacecraft

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 2743-2747

  Nagaraja Rao, C R ^a   Chen, Jianhua ^b  

^a OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

^b QSS GROUP INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; INFRARED RADIATION; LAUNCHING; SPACECRAFT;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETER; NEAR INFRARED CHANNEL;

RADIOMETERS;

AVHRR; CHANNEL CALIBRATION; NEAR INFRARED CHANNEL; NOAA-14; RADIOMETRIC STABLE CALIBRATION; SLOPE;

LIBYA, LIBYAN DESERT;

EID: 0030235980     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431169608949104     Document Type: Article

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