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Showing papers by "Fred A. Best published in 2011"

Proceedings Article•DOI•
The University of Wisconsin Space Science and Engineering Center Absolute Radiance Interferometer (ARI)

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Joe K. Taylor1, Henry E. Revercomb1, Henry Buijs, Frédéric Grandmont, P. Jonathan Gero1, Fred A. Best1, David C. Tobin1, Robert O. Knuteson1, Daniel D. LaPorte1, Richard R. Cline1, Mark Schwarz1, Jeff Wong1 •
University of Wisconsin-Madison1
10 Jul 2011
TL;DR: A summary of the development of the Absolute Radiance Interferometer (ARI) at the University of Wisconsin Space Science and Engineering Center (UW-SSEC) is presented in this article.
Abstract: A summary of the development of the Absolute Radiance Interferometer (ARI) at the University of Wisconsin Space Science and Engineering Center (UW-SSEC) is presented. This effort is funded under the NASA Instrument Incubator Program (IIP).

4 citations

Proceedings Article•DOI•
On-orbit Absolute Blackbody Emissivity Determination Using the Heated Halo Method

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P. Jonathan Gero1, Joe K. Taylor1, Fred A. Best1, Henry E. Revercomb1, Robert O. Knuteson1, David C. Tobin1, Douglas P. Adler1, Nick N. Ciganovich1, Steven Dutcher1, Raymond K. Garcia1 •
University of Wisconsin-Madison1
10 Jul 2011
TL;DR: In this paper, the Heated Halo method was used to accurately measure the spectral emissivity of a blackbody, on-orbit, using a broadband thermal source, which can be used to estimate the spectral properties of the blackbody.
Abstract: The Heated Halo method can be used to accurately measure the spectral emissivity of a blackbody, on-orbit, using a broadband thermal source.

1 citations

Proceedings Article•DOI•
On-Orbit Absolute Radiance Standard for Future IR Remote Sensing Instruments - Overview of Recent Technology Advancements

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Claire Pettersen1, Fred A. Best1, Douglas P. Adler1, Henry E. Revercomb1, P. Jonathan Gero1, Joe K. Taylor1, Robert O. Knuteson1, John H. Perepezko1 •
University of Wisconsin-Madison1
10 Jul 2011
TL;DR: A summary of the development and recent advancements of the On-Orbit Absolute Radiance Standard at the University of Wisconsin Space Science and Engineering Center can be found in this paper, which is funded under the NASA Instrument Incubator Program.
Abstract: A summary of the development and recent advancements of the On-Orbit Absolute Radiance Standard at the University of Wisconsin Space Science and Engineering Center. This work is funded under the NASA Instrument Incubator Program.