Modeling the Radiance of the Moon for On-orbit Calibration

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5151, Issue , 2003, Pages 463-470

  Stone, Thomas C ^a   Kieffer, Hugh H ^a   Becker, Kris J ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Moon; On orbit calibration; Radiance

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC EXTINCTION CORRECTIONS; ON-ORBIT CALIBRATION; RADIANCE; SYNTHETIC STELLAR SPECTRUM;

CALIBRATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ORBITS; PHOTOMETRY; RADIOMETRY; SOLAR RADIATION; SPACE TELESCOPES; SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES;

MOON BASES;

EID: 2342578676     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.506117     Document Type: Conference Paper

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