Improvement of low temperature estimation for MODIS thermal emissive bands by adjusting calibration offset and nonlinear terms

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6677, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Wu, A ^a   Xiong, X ^b   Wenny, B ^a   Moeller, C ^c   Chen, N ^a   Chiang, K ^a  

^a SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; MODIS; Nonlinearity; Thermal emissive bands

Indexed keywords

NONLINEARITY; ONBOARD BLACKBODY (BB); THERMAL EMISSIVE BANDS;

CALIBRATION; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; LUMINANCE; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; ORBITS; SCHEDULING;

NASA;

EID: 42149141818     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.730478     Document Type: Conference Paper

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