Performance of the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) in the radiation environment of low-earth orbit

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5882, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-7

  Weiler, Margaret H ^a   Overoye, Kenneth R ^b   Stobie, James A ^b   O'Sullivan, Paul B ^b   Gaiser, Steven L ^c   Broberg, Steven E ^c   Elliott, Denis A ^c  

^a Swales Aerospace   (United States)

^b BAE SYSTEMS   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA; DATA REDUCTION; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ORBITS; RADIATION; SPACECRAFT;

ATMOSPHERIC INFRARED SOUNDER (AIRS); EARTH ORBIT; READ-OUT ELECTRONICS INTEGRATED CIRCUIT (ROIC); SOUTH ATLANTIC ANOMALY (SAA);

SATELLITES;

EID: 29244442761     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.615244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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