Intercalibration of broadband geostationary imagers using AIRS

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 746-758

  Gunshor, Mathew M ^a   Schmit, Timothy J ^b   Menzel, W Paul ^a   Tobin, David C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC INFRARED SOUNDERS; EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEMS; GEOSTATIONARY IMAGERS; GEOSTATIONARY OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES; GLOBAL ARRAYS; IMAGER CALIBRATION; IMAGERS; INFRA-RED SENSOR; INFRARED ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING INTERFEROMETERS; INTERCALIBRATION; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE; METEOSAT; METEOSAT-8; NADIR OBSERVATIONS; POLAR-ORBITING SATELLITES; SPECTRAL GAP; SPECTRAL RESPONSE;

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; IMAGE SENSORS; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED INSTRUMENTS; SOUNDING APPARATUS; WATER VAPOR; WEATHER SATELLITES;

GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES;

CALIBRATION; EOS; GOES; INFRARED IMAGERY; INTERFEROMETER; METEOSAT; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SATELLITE SENSOR;

EID: 68949201321     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008JTECHA1155.1     Document Type: Article

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