ICESat laser altimeter measurement time validation system

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1978-1985

  Magruder, L A ^a   Suleman, M A ^a   Schutz, B E ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Laser altimetry; Sensors

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; ICE; LASER APPLICATIONS; SATELLITES;

GROUND BASED DETECTOR SYSTEMS;

ANEROID ALTIMETERS;

MEASUREMENT METHOD;

EID: 0345276764     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/14/11/016     Document Type: Article

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3. Magruder L A, Schutz B E and Silverberg E C 2003 Laser pointing angle and time of measurement verification of the ICESat laser altimeter using a ground-based electro-optical detection system J. Geodyn. 77 148-54
4. ICESat Science Team 2001 ICESat Observatory; Timing and Event Time Reconstruction ed H Rev. NASA document
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