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Radiation Source and Optical Atmospheric Transmission

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Space Optical Remote Sensing

Part of the book series: Advances in Optics and Optoelectronics ((AOO))

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The concepts and units of radiometry and photometry, radiation of the sun, earth and atmosphere, atmospheric windows and the influence of atmosphere on the propagation of light radiation are introduced.

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Tao, J. (2023). Radiation Source and Optical Atmospheric Transmission. In: Space Optical Remote Sensing. Advances in Optics and Optoelectronics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-3318-1_4

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