The Moon as a photometric calibration standard for microwave sensors
Instruments on satellites for Earth observation on polar orbits usually employ a two-point calibration technique, in which deep space and an onboard calibration target provide two reference flux levels. As the direction of the deep-space view is in general close to the celestial equator, the Moon so...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques |
| Online Access: | http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/9/3467/2016/amt-9-3467-2016.pdf |