International co-operation in satellite sensor calibration; the role of the CEOS Working Group on Calibration and Validation

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1443-1448

  Belward, A S ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

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EID: 0040439260     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00296-3     Document Type: Article

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