Effects of Solar Intrusion on the Calibration of the Metop-C Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-A2 Channels

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Main Authors: Banghua Yan, Changyong Cao, Ninghai Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/16/5/864