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Title: Meteorological measurements from satellites


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Meteorological measurements from satellites
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The electromagnetic spectrum
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Planck function
4
Solar and terrestrial radiation
5
Radiation and the atmosphere
Kiehl and Trenberth, BAMS, 1997
6
Terrestrial and solar spectra after passing
through the earths atmosphere
from Houghton
7
Terrestrial spectrum from space
from Houghton
8
Atmospheric absorption
windows
from Hartmann
9
Outgoing longwave radiation
10
Celestial coordinate system
from Kidder and Vonder Haar
11
Satellite subpoint
from Kidder and Vonder Haar
12
Sun-synchronous orbit
from Kidder and Vonder Haar
13
Sun-synchronous orbital path
from Kidder and Vonder Haar
14
Sunsynchronous scanner daily coverage (e.g. AVHRR)
from Kidder and Vonder Haar
15
Visible imagery
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Smoke and clouds (visible)
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IR physical measurements (SST)
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Microwave transmittance
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