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Calibration Coefficients NOAA-14

NOAA-14 Normalized and Absolute calibration coefficients for VIS scaled radiance (0 to 1, AVHRR Channel 1). The Absolute coefficients combine all ISCCP calibration adjustments, including the aircraft calibration.

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  DATE     NORMALIZATION    ABSOLUTE     TOTAL CORRECTION
YYYYMMDD   Slope   Intc   Slope   Intc     Slope   Intc  
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19950228  1.120   0.000   0.950   0.000   1.064   0.000
19950331  1.120   0.000   0.952   0.000   1.066   0.000
19950430  1.120   0.000   0.953   0.000   1.067   0.000
19950531  1.120   0.000   0.955   0.000   1.070   0.000
19950630  1.120   0.000   0.957   0.000   1.072   0.000
19950731  1.120   0.000   0.958   0.000   1.073   0.000
19950831  1.120   0.000   0.960   0.000   1.075   0.000
19950930  1.120   0.000   0.961   0.000   1.076   0.000
19951031  1.120   0.000   0.963   0.000   1.079   0.000
19951130  1.120   0.000   0.964   0.000   1.080   0.000
19951231  1.120   0.000   0.966   0.000   1.082   0.000
19960131  1.120   0.000   0.968   0.000   1.084   0.000
19960229  1.120   0.000   0.969   0.000   1.085   0.000
19960331  1.120   0.000   0.971   0.000   1.088   0.000
19960430  1.120   0.000   0.973   0.000   1.090   0.000
19960531  1.120   0.000   0.974   0.000   1.091   0.000
19960630  1.120   0.000   0.976   0.000   1.093   0.000
19960731  1.120   0.000   0.978   0.000   1.095   0.000
19960831  1.120   0.000   0.979   0.000   1.096   0.000
19960930  1.120   0.000   0.980   0.000   1.098   0.000
19961031  1.120   0.000   0.982   0.000   1.100   0.000
19961130  1.120   0.000   0.984   0.000   1.102   0.000
19961231  1.120   0.000   0.986   0.000   1.104   0.000
19970131  1.120   0.000   0.987   0.000   1.105   0.000
19970228  1.120   0.000   0.989   0.000   1.108   0.000
19970331  1.120   0.000   0.991   0.000   1.110   0.000
19970430  1.120   0.000   0.993   0.000   1.112   0.000
19970531  1.120   0.000   0.994   0.000   1.113   0.000
19970630  1.120   0.000   0.996   0.000   1.116   0.000
19970731  1.120   0.000   0.998   0.000   1.118   0.000
19970831  1.120   0.000   0.999   0.000   1.119   0.000
19970930  1.120   0.000   1.000   0.000   1.120   0.000
19971031  1.120   0.000   1.002   0.000   1.122   0.000
19971130  1.120   0.000   1.004   0.000   1.124   0.000
19971231  1.120   0.000   1.006   0.000   1.127   0.000
19980131  1.120   0.000   1.008   0.000   1.129   0.000
19980228  1.120   0.000   1.009   0.000   1.130   0.000
19980331  1.120   0.000   1.011   0.000   1.132   0.000
19980430  1.120   0.000   1.013   0.000   1.135   0.000
19980531  1.120   0.000   1.015   0.000   1.137   0.000
19980630  1.120   0.000   1.016   0.000   1.138   0.000
19980731  1.120   0.000   1.017   0.000   1.139   0.000
19980831  1.120   0.000   1.019   0.000   1.141   0.000
19980930  1.120   0.000   1.021   0.000   1.144   0.000
19981031  1.120   0.000   1.023   0.000   1.146   0.000
19981130  1.120   0.000   1.024   0.000   1.147   0.000
19981231  1.120   0.000   1.026   0.000   1.149   0.000
19990131  1.120   0.000   1.028   0.000   1.151   0.000
19990228  1.120   0.000   1.030   0.000   1.154   0.000
19990331  1.120   0.000   1.032   0.000   1.156   0.000
19990430  1.120   0.000   1.034   0.000   1.158   0.000
19990531  1.120   0.000   1.035   0.000   1.159   0.000
19990630  1.120   0.000   1.036   0.000   1.160   0.000
19990731  1.120   0.000   1.038   0.000   1.163   0.000
19990831  1.120   0.000   1.040   0.000   1.165   0.000
19990930  1.120   0.000   1.042   0.000   1.167   0.000
19991031  1.120   0.000   1.044   0.000   1.169   0.000
19991130  1.120   0.000   1.045   0.000   1.170   0.000
19991231  1.120   0.000   1.047   0.000   1.173   0.000
20000131  1.120   0.000   1.049   0.000   1.175   0.000
20000229  1.120   0.000   1.051   0.000   1.177   0.000
20000331  1.120   0.000   1.052   0.000   1.178   0.000
20000430  1.120   0.000   1.054   0.000   1.180   0.000
20000531  1.120   0.000   1.056   0.000   1.183   0.000
20000630  1.120   0.000   1.058   0.000   1.185   0.000
20000731  1.120   0.000   1.060   0.000   1.187   0.000
20000831  1.120   0.000   1.061   0.000   1.188   0.000
20000930  1.120   0.000   1.063   0.000   1.191   0.000
20001031  1.120   0.000   1.065   0.000   1.193   0.000
20001130  1.120   0.000   1.067   0.000   1.195   0.000
20001231  1.120   0.000   1.068   0.000   1.196   0.000
20010131  1.120   0.000   1.071   0.000   1.200   0.000
20010228  1.120   0.000   1.072   0.000   1.201   0.000
20010331  1.120   0.000   1.074   0.000   1.203   0.000
20010430  1.120   0.000   1.075   0.000   1.204   0.000
20010531  1.120   0.000   1.077   0.000   1.206   0.000
20010630  1.120   0.000   1.079   0.000   1.208   0.000
20010731  1.120   0.000   1.081   0.000   1.211   0.000
20010831  1.120   0.000   1.083   0.000   1.213   0.000
20010930  1.120   0.000   1.085   0.000   1.215   0.000
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NOAA-14: Normalized and Absolute calibration coefficients for IR brightness temperature in Kelvin (AVHRR Channel 4). The Absolute coefficients combine all ISCCP calibration adjustments, including the aircraft calibration.

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  DATE     NORMALIZATION    ABSOLUTE     TOTAL CORRECTION
YYYYMMDD   Slope   Intc   Slope   Intc     Slope   Intc  
--------   -------------  -------------  ----------------

19950228   0.987   3.690   1.000   0.000   0.987   3.690
    :        :       :      :       :        :       :   
20010931   0.987   3.690   1.000   0.000   0.987   3.690
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ISCCP Calibration Coefficients