The ultraviolet–visible imaging spectropolarimeter (UVISP), developed by the Anhui Institute
of Optics and Fine Mechanics (AIOFM), Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), is a dual-beam …

Polarization observation of sky radiation is the frontier approach to improve the remote
sensing of atmospheric components, eg, aerosol and clouds. The polarization calibration of …

We discuss the current state of the Ukrainian space project Aerosol-UA, which aims to
provide data on the aerosol spatial distribution and microphysics in the Earth's atmosphere …

The process of radiometric calibration would be coupled with the polarization properties of
an optical system for spectropolarimetry, which would have significant influences on …

The directional polarimetric camera (DPC) on-board the GF-5A satellite is designed for
atmospheric or water color detection, which requires high radiometric accuracy. Therefore …

The directional polarimetric camera (DPC), developed by Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine
Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Science, is a satellite sensor used to observe the …

Accurate polarization measurements are obtained by modern imaging polarimeter and
spectro-polarimeter that often employ a rotating λ/2 retarder plate and a Wollaston prism. In …

An improved aerosol retrieval algorithm based on the Advanced Multi-angular Polarized
Radiometer (AMPR) is presented to illustrate the utility of additional 1640-nm observations …

The signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) is an important performance evaluation index of polarization
spectral imaging remote sensors. The SNR-estimation method based on the existing remote …

One of the Climate Absolute Radiance and Refractivity Observatory (CLARREO) mission
objectives is to provide a high accuracy calibration standard on orbit to enable inter …