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The Along Track Scanning Radiometer: Precise Sea Surface Temperature from the ERS-1 Satellite

D. Llewellyn-Jones

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The ATSR is an advance infrared imaging radiometer. It embodies a precise self-calibration scheme and views the earth at 2 angles. These features enable sea surface temperature measurements to be made with the precision now required for climate research.

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The ATSR is an advance infrared imaging radiometer. It embodies a precise self-calibration scheme and views the earth at 2 angles. These features enable sea surface temperature measurements to be made with the precision now required for climate research.

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The ATSR is an advance infrared imaging radiometer. It embodies a precise self-calibration scheme and views the earth at 2 angles. These features enable sea surface temperature measurements to be made with the precision now required for climate research.

Key concepts: Radiometer, Remote sensing, Satellite, Sea surface temperature, Track (disk drive), Calibration, Radiometry, Infrared

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