The MARS Journal Vol 5, pp 61-67 - Algorithm development for Martian atmospheric correction and spatiotemporal variation study of atmospheric profiles

Comparison of three methods for atmospheric correction to OMEGA imagery.
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Algorithm development for Martian atmospheric correction and spatiotemporal variation study of atmospheric profiles

Minqiang Zhu^1,2, Hongjie Xie¹ and Huade Guan^1,3
¹Laboratory for Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics, Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at San Antonio, TX 78249 USA
²Research Center for GIS and RS, East China Institute of Technology, Fuzhou, Jianxi 344000 China
³School of Chemistry, Physics and Earth Sciences, Flinders University, Adelaide 5001 Australia

Citation: Mars 5, 61-67, 2010; doi:10.1555/mars.2010.0002

History: August 17, 2006; Reviewed: October 17, 2006; Revised; November 9, 2007; Reviewed: March 18, 2008; Revised: November 14, 2008; Accepted January 19, 2009; Published June 14, 2010

Summary: The described LLEE method only corrects prescribed atmospheric bands, thereby exactly preserving spectra other than the prescribed CO₂ absorption bands. In addition to atmospheric correction, the LLEE algorithm can be used to study the temporal and spatial variation of the Martian atmospheric profile.

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