Radiometric stability monitoring of the MODIS reflective solar bands using the moon

Metrologia

Volumn 40, Issue 1 SPEC., 2003, Pages

  Sun, J ^a   Xiong, X ^a   Guenther, B ^b   Barnes, W ^c  

^a SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; IMAGE SENSORS; LIGHT REFLECTION; MOON; REMOTE SENSING; SPACE OPTICS; SPACECRAFT;

MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; RADIOMETRIC STABILITY; REFLECTIVE SOLAR BANDS; SOLAR DIFFUSER;

RADIOMETRY;

EID: 0037228707     PISSN: 00261394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0026-1394/40/1/003     Document Type: Article

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