Using raw star signals in the monitoring of GOES imager visible-channel responsivities

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7081, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Chang, I Lok ^a,b   Dean, Charles ^b   Weinreb, Michael ^c   Wu, Xiangqian ^d   Han, Dejiang ^e   Mitchell, Kenneth ^e   Li, Zhenping ^f   Sindic Rancic, Gordana ^g   Yu, Fanfang ^d  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Perot Systems Government Services   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

^e ASRC Aerospace Corporation   (United States)

^f SGT INC   (United States)

^g IMSG   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; GOES; Stars; Time series; Visible

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DEGRADATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; NAVIGATION; STARS; SULFATE MINERALS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ATTITUDE TRACKING; CALIBRATION; DATA SELECTION; DEGRADATION RATES; EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEMS; GOES; GOES IMAGERS; OBJECTIVE CRITERIA; OUTPUT SIGNALS; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; REAL-TIME NAVIGATION; RESPONSIVITY; SIGNAL STRENGTHS; STAR SIGNALS; STELLAR SOURCES; TIME SERIES; VISIBLE; VISIBLE CHANNELS;

IMAGE SENSORS;

EID: 52349100270     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.795751     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

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2. Chang, I-L., D. Crosby, C. Dean, M. Weinreb, P Baltimore, J. Baucom, D. Han, "Data selection criteria in star-based monitoring of GOES imager visible-channel responsivities," in Imaging Spectrometry X, Proc. SPIE 5546, pp. 253-261, 2004.
3. Chang, I-L., D. Crosby, C. Dean, M. Weinreb, P. Baltimore, J. Baucom, D. Han, "Improvements in star-based monitoring of goes imager visible-channel responsivities," in Earth Observing System X, Proc. SPIE 5546, pp. 58820M1-58820M11, 2005.