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Calibration Coefficients NOAA-16

NOAA-16 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  
--------   -------------  -------------  ----------------

20011031  1.037   0.000   1.001   0.000   1.038   0.000
20011130  1.037   0.000   1.001   0.000   1.038   0.000
20011231  1.037   0.000   1.001   0.000   1.038   0.000
20020131  1.037   0.000   1.001   0.000   1.038   0.000
20020228  1.037   0.000   1.001   0.000   1.038   0.000
20020331  1.037   0.000   1.001   0.000   1.038   0.000
20020430  1.037   0.000   1.002   0.000   1.039   0.000
20020531  1.037   0.000   1.002   0.000   1.039   0.000
20020630  1.037   0.000   1.002   0.000   1.039   0.000
20020731  1.037   0.000   1.002   0.000   1.039   0.000
20020831  1.037   0.000   1.002   0.000   1.039   0.000
20020930  1.037   0.000   1.002   0.000   1.039   0.000
20021031  1.037   0.000   1.003   0.000   1.040   0.000
20021130  1.037   0.000   1.003   0.000   1.040   0.000
20021231  1.037   0.000   1.003   0.000   1.040   0.000
20030131  1.037   0.000   1.003   0.000   1.040   0.000
20030228  1.037   0.000   1.003   0.000   1.040   0.000
20030331  1.037   0.000   1.003   0.000   1.040   0.000
20030430  1.037   0.000   1.004   0.000   1.041   0.000
20030531  1.037   0.000   1.004   0.000   1.041   0.000
20030630  1.037   0.000   1.004   0.000   1.041   0.000
20030731  1.037   0.000   1.004   0.000   1.041   0.000
20030831  1.037   0.000   1.004   0.000   1.041   0.000
20030930  1.037   0.000   1.004   0.000   1.041   0.000
20031031  1.037   0.000   1.004   0.000   1.041   0.000
20031130  1.037   0.000   1.005   0.000   1.042   0.000
20031231  1.037   0.000   1.005   0.000   1.042   0.000
20040131  1.037   0.000   1.005   0.000   1.042   0.000
20040229  1.037   0.000   1.005   0.000   1.042   0.000
20040331  1.037   0.000   1.005   0.000   1.042   0.000
20040430  1.037   0.000   1.005   0.000   1.042   0.000
20040531  1.037   0.000   1.005   0.000   1.042   0.000
20040630  1.037   0.000   1.006   0.000   1.043   0.000
20040731  1.037   0.000   1.006   0.000   1.043   0.000
20040831  1.037   0.000   1.006   0.000   1.043   0.000
20040930  1.037   0.000   1.006   0.000   1.043   0.000
20041031  1.037   0.000   1.006   0.000   1.043   0.000
20041130  1.037   0.000   1.006   0.000   1.043   0.000
20041231  1.037   0.000   1.007   0.000   1.044   0.000
20050131  1.037   0.000   1.007   0.000   1.044   0.000
20050228  1.037   0.000   1.007   0.000   1.044   0.000
20050331  1.037   0.000   1.007   0.000   1.044   0.000
20050430  1.037   0.000   1.007   0.000   1.044   0.000
20050531  1.037   0.000   1.007   0.000   1.044   0.000
20050630  1.037   0.000   1.007   0.000   1.044   0.000
20050731  1.037   0.000   1.008   0.000   1.045   0.000
20050831  1.037   0.000   1.008   0.000   1.045   0.000
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NOAA-16: 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  
--------   -------------  -------------  ----------------

20011031   1.046 -13.112   1.000   0.000   1.046 -13.112
    :        :       :      :       :        :       :   
20050830   1.046 -13.112   1.000   0.000   1.046 -13.112
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ISCCP Calibration Coefficients