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On-Orbit Autonomous Geometric Calibration of Directional Polarimetric Camera
The Directional Polarimetric Camera (DPC) carried by the Chinese GaoFen-5-02 (GF-5-02) satellite has the ability for multiangle, multispectral, and polarization detection and will play an important role in the inversion of atmospheric aerosol and cloud ...
Guangfeng Xiang +7 more
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An overview of in-orbit radiometric calibration of typical satellite sensors [PDF]
This paper reviews the development of in-orbit radiometric calibration methods in the past 40 years. It summarizes the development of in-orbit radiometric calibration technology of typical satellite sensors in the visible/near-infrared bands and the ...
G. Q. Zhou +6 more
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On-orbit Geometric Calibration and Preliminary Accuracy Evaluation of GF-14 Satellite [PDF]
GF-14 satellite is a new generation of sub-meter stereo surveying and mapping satellite in China, carrying dual-line array stereo mapping cameras to achieve 1:10000 scale topographic mapping without Ground Control Points (GCPs). In fact, space-based high-
Xueliang LU, Jianrong WANG, Xiuce YANG, Yuan LYU, Yan HU, Bincai CAO, Junming ZHOU
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A UV hyperspectral instrument was designed with a polarization measurement channel for real-time in-orbit polarization correction to reduce the influence of polarization on the detection accuracy of atmospheric radiation.
Haochen Li +7 more
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Ten Years of SNPP VIIRS Reflective Solar Bands On-Orbit Calibration and Performance
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (SNPP) has successfully operated on-orbit for nearly ten years since its launch in October 2011, continuously making global observations and ...
Junqiang Sun +5 more
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The tracking and data relay satellite (TDRS) in geosynchronous orbit (GEO) can provide ranging and communication services for user spacecraft in low Earth orbit (LEO) through the inter‐satellite link (ISL). The time delay of TDRS ISL transponder in orbit
Lei Wang +3 more
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SITE SELECTION AND EVALUATION OF CHINA'S NEW RADIOMETRIC CALIBRATION TEST SITES [PDF]
The ideal radiometric calibration site is the basis for achieving on-orbit radiometric calibration. At present, China mainly uses the Dunhuang national test site for on-orbit radiometric calibration.
X. K. Hu +5 more
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On-Orbit Verification of RL-Based APC Calibrations for Micrometre Level Microwave Ranging System
Micrometre level ranging accuracy between satellites on-orbit relies on the high-precision calibration of the antenna phase center (APC), which is accomplished through properly designed calibration maneuvers batch estimation algorithms currently. However,
Xiaoliang Wang +12 more
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Landsat-8 Operational Land Imager Radiometric Calibration and Stability
The Landsat-8 Operational Land Imager (OLI) was radiometrically calibrated prior to launch in terms of spectral radiance, using an integrating sphere source traceable to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards of spectral ...
Brian Markham +8 more
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Calibration of GRACE on-board accelerometers for thermosphere density derivation
Low Earth Orbit satellite on-board accelerometers play an important role in improving our understanding of thermosphere density; however, the accelerometer-derived densities are subject to accelerometer calibration errors.
Min Li +5 more
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