Onboard calibration of the ASTER instrument

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2715-2723

  Sakuma, Fumihiro ^a,f,g   Ono, Akira ^a   Tsuchida, Satoshi ^a   Ohgi, Nagamitsu ^b   Inada, Hitomi ^c,h   Akagi, Shigeki ^d   Ono, Hidehiko ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b Japan Resources Observation System Organization   (Japan)

^c NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^e FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^g SPIE   (Japan)

^h NEC TOSHIBA Space Systems Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTEr); Blackbody; Calibration trend; Lamp; Onboard calibrator

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED SPACEBORNE THERMAL EMISSION AND REFLECTION RADIOMETER; ASTER; BLACKBODY; CALIBRATION TREND; LAMP; ON BOARD CALIBRATOR;

CALIBRATION; INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICAL SENSORS; PHOTODIODES; SATELLITES;

RADIOMETERS;

EID: 29044448068     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2005.857887     Document Type: Article

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