On-orbit absolute calibration of temperature with application to the CLARREO mission

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7081, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Best, Fred A ^a   Adler, Douglas P ^a   Ellington, Scott D ^a   Thielman, Donald J ^a   Revercomb, Henry E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Absolute temperature calibration; Blackbody; Climate mission

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE CALIBRATION; ABSOLUTE TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION; BLACKBODY; BLACKBODY CAVITY; CLIMATE MISSION; CONDUCTIVE MEDIUM; EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEMS; INFRARED RADIANCES; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; ON ORBITS; PHASE CHANGES; REFERENCE MATERIALS; TEMPERATURE RANGES; TRANSIENT TEMPERATURES; UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN;

ALUMINA; CALIBRATION; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; LIGHT METALS; NASA; ORBITS; SENSORS; STANDARDS; TEMPERATURE SENSORS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

EID: 52349085608     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.795457     Document Type: Conference Paper

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