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Fred A. Best
Researcher at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Publications - 85
Citations - 1768
Fred A. Best is an academic researcher from University of Wisconsin-Madison. The author has contributed to research in topics: Radiance & Radiometric calibration. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 85 publications receiving 1594 citations.
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On-Orbit Absolute Radiance Standard for Future IR Remote Sensing Instruments - Overview of Recent Technology Advancements
Claire Pettersen,Fred A. Best,Douglas P. Adler,Henry E. Revercomb,P. Jonathan Gero,Joe K. Taylor,Robert O. Knuteson,John H. Perepezko +7 more
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.
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The infrared cloud ice radiometer (IRCIR)
Joe K. Taylor,Henry E. Revercomb,Fred A. Best,Robert O. Knuteson,Mark P. Mulligan,Don Thielman,D. D. Laporte,Ray K. Garcia,Steve Ackerman,David Oc. Starr,James D. Spinhirne,Redgie S. Lancaster,Michael Harris +12 more
TL;DR: The Submillimeter-wave and Infrared Ice Cloud Experiment (SIRICE) concept as mentioned in this paper provides global measurements of ice water path (IWP) and weighted mean mass particle diameter (Dme).
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Laboratory Results From an On-Orbit Absolute Radiance Standard (OARS)
Fred A. Best,Douglas P. Adler,Claire Pettersen,Henry E. Revercomb,P. Jonathan Gero,Joe K. Taylor,Robert O. Knuteson +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, an on-orbit absolute radiance standard (OARS) traceable to SI standards was developed to provide end-to-end calibration verification of high accuracy IR spectral radiance measurements, to better than 0.1K brightness temperature error.
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Scanning High-resolution Interferometer Sounder (S-HIS) Observations During ADRIEX/EAQUATE
Robert O. Knuteson,Fred A. Best,Steve Dutcher,Ray K. Garcia,Ben Howell,D. D. Laporte,Henry E. Revercomb,Joe K. Taylor,D. C. Tobin,Paolo Antonelli +9 more
TL;DR: The University of Wisconsin-Madison Scanning High-resolution Interferometer Sounder (S-HIS) made high altitude observations coincident with the NASA Aqua satellite during two validation campaigns ADRIEX and EAQUATE in Italy and the United Kingdom during September 2004 as discussed by the authors.
Atmospheric emitted radiance interferometer (AERI): Status and the aerosol explanation for extra window region emissions
TL;DR: The Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI) prototype at the Southern Great Plains (SGP) Cloud and Radiative Testbed (CART) site for over two years has been made by as discussed by the authors.