Suomi-NPP CrIS radiometric calibration uncertainty

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 118, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 10,589-10,600

  Tobin, David ^a   Revercomb, Henry ^a   Knuteson, Robert ^a   Taylor, Joe ^a   Best, Fred ^a   Borg, Lori ^a   Deslover, Dan ^a   Martin, Graeme ^a   Buijs, Henry ^b   Esplin, Mark ^c   Glumb, Ronald ^d   Han, Yong ^e   Mooney, Daniel ^f   Predina, Joe ^d   Strow, Larrabee ^g   Suwinski, Lawrence ^d   Wang, Likun ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b ABB Group Canada   (Canada)

^c Space Dynamics Laboratory ^*  (United States)

^d Exelis Inc   (United States)

^e NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^f MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

CrIS; radiometric calibration; radiometric uncertainty; Suomi NPP; validation

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DETECTORS; ESTIMATION; INFRARED DEVICES; METEOROLOGY; ORBITS; RADIOMETRY; SOUNDING APPARATUS; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION;

CRIS; RADIOMETRIC CALIBRATIONS; RADIOMETRIC UNCERTAINTIES; SUOMI NPP; VALIDATION;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CALIBRATION; CORRELATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; INFRARED IMAGERY; NONLINEARITY; PARAMETERIZATION; RADIANCE; RADIOMETER; SATELLITE IMAGERY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84886081300     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgrd.50809     Document Type: Article

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