MODIS reflective solar bands calibration improvements in Collection 6

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8528, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Sun, Junqiang ^a   Angal, Amit ^b   Xiong, Xiaoxiong ^c   Chen, Hongda ^a   Geng, Xu ^a   Wu, Aisheng ^a   Choi, Taeyoung ^a   Chu, Mike ^a  

^a SIGMA SPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Collection 6; MODIS; RSB; RVS

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); ORBITS; RADIOMETERS; SENSORS;

COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT; MODIS; REFLECTIVE SOLAR BANDS; RSB; RVS; SOLAR DIFFUSER STABILITY MONITORS; SPECTRO-RADIOMETRIC CALIBRATION ASSEMBLY; STRINGENT REQUIREMENT;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 84899947675     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.979733     Document Type: Conference Paper

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