Aqua MODIS First Year On-orbit Calibration and Performance

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5234, Issue , 2004, Pages 391-399

  Xiong, X ^a   Chiang, K ^b   Sun, J ^b   Che, N ^b   Barnes, W ^c  

^a NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^b SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aqua; Blackbody; Calibration; MODIS; Radiometry; Solar diffuser; SRCA

Indexed keywords

AQUA; BLACKBODY; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER (MODIS); SOLAR DIFFUSER (SD); SPECTRORADIOMETRIC CALIBRATION ASSEMBLY (SRCA);

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; CALIBRATION; DATA ACQUISITION; ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; MICROMETERS; ORBITAL LABORATORIES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPACECRAFT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

RADIOMETRY;

EID: 1942504089     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.510580     Document Type: Conference Paper

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