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The Infrared Horizon of the Planet Earth
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Horizon sensors are essential elements in the orientation systems of many space vehicles and satellites. Their design and an evaluation of their capabilities and limitations requires a knowledge of the spectral radiance ...
PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF RADIATION MEASUREMENTS FROM THE TIROS III METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Three simple and typical cases of radiation fluxes measured by the TIROS III meteorological satellite are presented and discussed. These cases deal with emitted earth radiation received in three infrared channels and ...
Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Ozone Using the 9.6 μ Band
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Spectral measurements made by a high resolution Infrared Interferometer Spectrometer (IRIS) aboard the Nimbus III satellite are used to deduce, remotely, atmospheric ozone content and distribution. This indirect method ...
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Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Remote soundings of total ozone made by the Infrared Interferometer Spectrometer onboard the Nimbus 3 satellite, during June and July 1969, show the presence of ozone minima over northeast India and north Africa where ...