MODIS solar diffuser stability monitor: Function and applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7452, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Chen, Hongda ^a   Xiong, Xiaoxiong ^b  

^a SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; MODIS; Radiometer; Solar diffuser; Solar diffuser stability monitor

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE APPROACH; AQUA MODIS; CALIBRATION QUALITY; DESIGN DEFECTS; DETECTOR RESPONSE; LESSONS LEARNED; LOOK UP TABLE; MODIS; NEW APPROACHES; ON-ORBIT; REFLECTIVE SOLAR BANDS; SHORT PERIODS; SOLAR DIFFUSER; SOLAR DIFFUSER STABILITY MONITOR; SOLAR DIFFUSER STABILITY MONITORS; SOLAR DIFFUSERS;

CALIBRATION; DEGRADATION; DETECTORS; ORBITS; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES; SPECTROMETERS; SYSTEM STABILITY; TABLE LOOKUP;

DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL);

EID: 70350350040     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.824747     Document Type: Conference Paper

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