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Research Article

On-orbit NOAA-20 VIIRS solar diffuser bidirectional reflectance distribution function and screen transmittance characterization using yaw manoeuvres and regular on-orbit SDSM data

Taeyoung Choia NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Center for Satellite Applications and Research (NESDIS/STAR), College Park, MD, USA;b Global Science and Technology, Greenbelt, MD, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Xi Shaoa NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Center for Satellite Applications and Research (NESDIS/STAR), College Park, MD, USA;c Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies (CISESS) Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USAView further author information
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Slawomir Blonskia NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Center for Satellite Applications and Research (NESDIS/STAR), College Park, MD, USA;b Global Science and Technology, Greenbelt, MD, USAView further author information
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Changyong Caoa NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Center for Satellite Applications and Research (NESDIS/STAR), College Park, MD, USAView further author information
Pages 6503-6526 | Received 05 Sep 2019, Accepted 24 Feb 2020, Published online: 17 Jun 2020

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