Calibration methodology for the airborne dispersive pushbroom imaging spectrometer (APEX)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5570, Issue , 2004, Pages 445-452

  Nieke, Jens ^a   Kaiser, Johannes W ^a   Schläpfer, Daniel ^a   Brazile, Jason ^a   Itten, Klaus I ^a   Strobl, Peter ^b   Schaepman, Michael E ^c   Ulbrich, Gerd ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Airborne imaging spectrometer; APEX; Environmental monitoring; Hyperspectral; Imaging spectrometry

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE IMAGING SPECTROMETERS; APEX; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYPERSPECTRAL; IMAGING SPECTROMETRY;

ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MONITORING; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WEATHER SATELLITES;

SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 15944381980     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.566364     Document Type: Conference Paper

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