Modeled vs. actual performance of the geosynchronous imaging Fourier transform spectrometer (GIFTS)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6297, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Cantwell, Gregory W ^a   Elwell, John D ^a   Esplin, Roy W ^a   Esplin, Mark P ^a   Scott, Deron K ^a   Zollinger, Lorin J ^a   Bingham, Gail E ^a   Revercomb, Henry E ^b   Smith, William L ^b,c   Reisse, Robert A ^d  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fourier transform spectrometer (FTS); GIFTS; Radiometric modeling; Remote sensing; System performance

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETER (FTS); GEOSYNCHRONOUS IMAGING FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETER (GIFTS); RADIOMETRIC MODELING; SYSTEM PERFORMANCE;

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA PROCESSING; METEOROLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; VACUUM APPLICATIONS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 33750573100     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.684136     Document Type: Conference Paper

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