Calibration sources:
Channels 1-10: i) Skylight Reference
ii) Tungsten Halogen lamp
iii) Bl-ck level (low black body)
Channel 11: Two temperature controlled
black bodies-high andlow whose
temperature can be set anywhere
between 0°C to 50°c.
(f) Digitizing levels: 256 (8 bits) one track of
14 tracks.
(g) Output: Each channel recorded on High
Density Tape Recorder with a
packing density of 10,000 BPI.
(h) Annotation; Real time in 36 bit NASA format
is recorded on one track of the
High Density Tape Scan line
number is also recorded for each
scan. The following information
for each flight line is logged
and made available to the user.
Aircraft Heading
Aircraft Speed
Aircraft Altitude
start and stop time of each
flight line,
Acknowledgements s
Authors wish to extend their thanks to
It.Col. LRA Narayan and Dr.R.S.Ayyangar for
their interest and for providing some facilities
at the site, Our thanks are also due to the
M=DAS group for their assistance during data
analysis. We thank Prof.T.Rama Sarma, Indian
Institute of Science for analysing the sample.