NPOESS VIIRS design process

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4483, Issue , 2002, Pages 24-34

  Ardanuy, Philip E ^a   Schueler, Carl F ^a   Miller, Shawn W ^a   Kealy, Peter S ^a   Cota, Stephen A ^b   Haas, J Mike ^b   Welsch, Carol ^c  

^a RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^b AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^c The Aerospace Corporation ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Design; Imager; NPOESS; Operational; Radiative transfer; Radiometer; Simulation; Specification; VIIRS

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; IMAGE SENSORS; INFRARED IMAGING; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DEFENSE METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE PROGRAM; EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL DATA RECORDS; POLAR ORBITING ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE SYSTEM; SENSOR SYSTEM DESIGN; VISIBLE INFRARED IMAGING RADIOMETER;

ORBITAL LABORATORIES;

EID: 0036395026     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.453461     Document Type: Article

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