Early calibration results from the atmospheric infrared sounder (AIRS) on aqua

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4891, Issue , 2002, Pages 76-83

  Pagano, Thomas S ^a   Aumann, Hartmut H ^a   Gaiser, Steven L ^a   Gregorich, David T ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

AIRS; Aqua; Calibration; Earth Science; EOS; Sounder

Indexed keywords

INFRARED RADIATION; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETERS;

ATMOSPHERIC INFRARED SOUNDER (AIRS);

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 0041729200     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.465869     Document Type: Conference Paper

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