Mirror contamination in space I: mirror modelling

We present a comprehensive model that can be employed to describe and correct for degradation of (scan) mirrors and diffusers in satellite instruments that suffer from changing optical Ultraviolet to visible (UV–VIS) properties during their operational lifetime. As trend studies become more importan...

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Main Authors: J. M. Krijger, R. Snel, G. van Harten, J. H. H. Rietjens, I. Aben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-10-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/7/3387/2014/amt-7-3387-2014.pdf