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The Coastal Zone Color Scanner (CZCS) experimentThe CZCS is used to map chlorophyll concentration, sediment distribution, gelbstroffe concentration, and temperature of coastal waters and the open ocean. The data processing techniques used to enhance contrasts over the ocean and to remove the effect of the backscattered atmosphere are presented. The multi-channel scanning radiometer of CZCS is described. The content of water is determined primarily by the CZCS measurement.
Document ID
19790011979
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other
Authors
Hovis, W. (National Environmental Satellite Service Washington, DC, United States)
Date Acquired
August 9, 2013
Publication Date
August 1, 1978
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Goddard Space Flight Center The Nimbus 7 User's Guide
Subject Category
Instrumentation And Photography
Accession Number
79N20150
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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