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ATMOSPHERIC TRANSMISSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Spacecraft
CONT

The multiple measurements of atmospheric transmission around an altitude help to reduce the noise associated with the instrument electronics and with limitations in the algorithm.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

L'instrument POAM II est composé de trois modules dont un centre de contrôle électronique, une télémesure radiofréquence et une tête optique (OHA) comportant un senseur solaire et 9 canaux scientifiques à bandes spectrales étroites dans l'UV, le visible et le proche IR. La transmission atmosphérique est déterminée par comparaison du signal atténué avec celui mesuré hors atmosphère.

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