MODIS reflective solar bands unscheduled lunar observations

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6677, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Sun, J ^a   Xiong, X ^b   Barnes, William ^c  

^a SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lunar irradiance; MODIS; Moon; Radiometric stability; Reflective solar bands

Indexed keywords

LUNAR IRRADIANCE; RADIOMETRIC STABILITY; REFLECTIVE SOLAR BANDS;

RADIOMETRY; SPACECRAFT;

MOON;

EID: 42149088344     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.732521     Document Type: Conference Paper

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