Assessing the beginning to end-of-mission sensitivity change of the PREcision MOnitor Sensor total solar irradiance radiometer (PREMOS/PICARD)

The switching of the total solar irradiance (TSI) backup radiometer (PREMOS-B) to a primary role for 2 weeks at the end of the PICARD mission provides a unique opportunity to test the fundamental hypothesis of radiometer experiments in space, which is that the sensitivity change of instruments due t...

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Main Authors: Ball William T., Schmutz Werner, Fehlmann André, Finsterle Wolfgang, Walter Benjamin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/swsc/2016026