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Mishchenko 2006

Mishchenko, M., 2006: Glory. In Earth Science Reference Handbook: A Guide to NASA's Earth Science Program and Earth Observing Satellite Missions. C.L. Parkinson, A. Ward, and M.D. King, Eds., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, pp. 141-147.

The Glory satellite consists of a spacecraft bus and three instruments and will be launched from the Vandenberg Air Force Base aboard a Taurus 2110 launch vehicle. Glory's remote sensing mission is designed to: 1) collect data on the optical, microphysical, and chemical properties, and spatial and temporal distributions of aerosols and clouds; and 2) continue the long-term total solar irradiance climate record.

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BibTeX Citation

@inbook{mi09510q,
  author={Mishchenko, M.},
  editor={Parkinson, C. L. and Ward, A. and King, M. D.},
  title={Glory},
  booktitle={Earth Science Reference Handbook: A Guide to NASA's Earth Science Program and Earth Observing Satellite Missions},
  year={2006},
  pages={141--147},
  publisher={National Aeronautics and Space Administration},
  address={Washington, D.C.},
}

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PB  - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
CY  - Washington, D.C.
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