The on-orbit calibration of SeaWiFS: Revised temperature and gain corrections

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6677, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Eplee Jr , Robert E ^a   Patt, Frederick S ^a   Meister, Gerhard ^b   Franz, Bryan A ^a   Bailey, Sean W ^b   McClain, Charles R ^c  

^a SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^b Futuretech Corporation   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Measurement trends; Ocean color; Sea WiFS

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CHLOROPHYLL; LUNAR MISSIONS; NASA; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RADIOMETRY;

MEASUREMENT TRENDS; OCEAN COLOR; SEA WIFS;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

EID: 42149153925     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.734046     Document Type: Conference Paper

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