The NOAA GOES X-ray calibration program

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5901, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-14

  Hill, Steven ^a   Pizzo, Vie ^a   Reinard, Alysha ^a   Biesecker, Doug ^a   Viereck, Rodney ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronagraph; Solar Corona; Space Weather; X ray Imaging

Indexed keywords

CORONAGRAPHS; SOLAR CORONA; SPACE WEATHER; X-RAY IMAGING;

CALIBRATION; DATA PROCESSING; IMAGE SENSORS; ROCKETS; SOLAR RADIATION; X RAY APPARATUS;

X RAYS;

EID: 29844452170     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.619109     Document Type: Conference Paper

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