Airborne interferometer for atmospheric emission and solar absorption

Applied Optics

Volumn 40, Issue 30, 2001, Pages 5463-5473

  Keith, David W ^a,b   Dykema, John A ^a   Hu, Haijun ^a   Lapson, Larry ^a   Anderson, James G ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE TELESCOPES; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; SOLAR RADIATION; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

AIRBORNE INTERFEROMETERS;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 0038150174     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.40.005463     Document Type: Article

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