In-flight calibration of the POLDER polarized channels using the sun's glitter

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 37, Issue 1 II, 1999, Pages 513-525

  Toubbé, Bébé ^a   Bailleul, Thierry ^a   Deuzé, Jean Luc ^b   Goloub, Philippe ^a   Hagolle, Olivier ^b  

^a Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille   (France)

^b URBA 2000 ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Atmospheric correction; Polarization of the sun glint; Polarized light; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ERROR CORRECTION; MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS; SOLAR RADIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; SUN GLINT POLARIZATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0032710688     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.739104     Document Type: Article

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