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top of the atmosphere [1 record]

Record 1 2003-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Physics
CONT

Given the top-of-the-atmosphere (TOA) radiation and the atmospheric energy divergence, the net surface heat flux can be estimated locally.

CONT

Net downward solar radiation at the top of the atmosphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique spatiale
CONT

La mission de SWUIS [Southwest Ultraviolet Imaging System], sera d'observer la Terre et les planètes, d'étudier le rayonnement de la couche supérieure de l'atmosphère et de prendre les premières images UV [ultraviolet] de la Lune afin d'étudier les phénomènes de vieillissement dans l'espace.

Spanish

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