Satellite instrument calibration for measuring global climate change: Report of a workshop

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1303-1313

  Ohring, George ^a   Wielicki, Bruce ^b   Spencer, Roy ^c   Emery, Bill ^d   Datla, Raju ^e  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CALIBRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA RECORDING; GLOBAL WARMING; REMOTE SENSING; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WEATHER FORECASTING; WEATHER SATELLITES;

CLIMATE VARIATION; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY (CO); NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (CO); SATELLITE INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

METEOROLOGY;

EID: 25844508864     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-86-9-1303     Document Type: Article

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