On-orbit calibration of the EO-1 hyperion and Advanced Land Imager (ALI) sensors using the LED Spectrometer (LSpec) automated facility

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1244-1255

  Kerola, Dana Xavier ^a   Bruegge, Carol J ^b   Gross, Harry N ^c   Helmlinger, Mark C ^d  

^a Skillstorm Government Integrated Services   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c INTEGRITY APPLICATIONS INCORPORATED   (United States)

^d NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric measurements; Calibration; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CALIBRATION; IMAGE SENSORS; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; ORBITS; OZONE; PHOTOMAPPING; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY;

ABSOLUTE-RADIOMETRIC CALIBRATIONS; ADVANCED LAND IMAGER; AERONET; AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; AEROSOL ROBOTIC NETWORKS; ANALYTICAL SPECTRAL DEVICES; ATMOSPHERIC MEASUREMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSMITTANCES; AUTONOMOUS FUNCTIONS; DERIVED DATUM; EARTH OBSERVING-1; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; HYPERION; IN-SITU MEASUREMENTS; JET PROPULSION LABORATORIES; NEVADA TEST SITES; ON-ORBIT CALIBRATIONS; OPTICAL DEPTHS; PROCESSING CAPABILITIES; RADIATIVE TRANSFER CODES; RESEARCH GROUPS; SITE VISITS; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCES; SUN PHOTOMETERS; SURFACE REFLECTANCES; TIME ADJUSTMENTS; VICARIOUS CALIBRATIONS; VISIBLE AND NEAR-INFRARED; WEB-BASED INTERFACES;

DATA PROCESSING;

AEROSOL; AUTOMATION; CALIBRATION; HYPERION; JET; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OPTICAL DEPTH; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; REMOTE SENSING; TRANSMITTANCE;

HYPERION;

EID: 63149178445     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2008.2008904     Document Type: Article

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