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Method for preliminarily estimating the accuracy of MODIS meteorological data in the atmospheric correction of satellite IR measurements

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Based on results of a numerical simulation and the processing of real satellite data, a method is proposed for automatically estimating the quality of MODIS meteorological data used for the atmospheric correction of satellite IR measurements of land surface temperature.

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Original Russian Text © M.V. Engel’, S.V. Afonin, V.V. Belov, 2014, published in Optica Atmosfery i Okeana.

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Engel’, M.V., Afonin, S.V. & Belov, V.V. Method for preliminarily estimating the accuracy of MODIS meteorological data in the atmospheric correction of satellite IR measurements. Atmos Ocean Opt 27, 68–70 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1024856014010047

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