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MFRSR Data Processing for AOD

Processing the MFRSR data to extract Aerosol Optical Depth requires the following steps: Channel Calibration using the Langley Method Algorithm Automated Calibration Choosing a Calibration Factor Computing Aerosol Optical Depth Equations Data Product

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