comp.lang.idl-pvwave archive: archive » Re: Conversion Factor

Home » Public Forums » archive » Re: Conversion Factor

Show: Today's Messages :: Show Polls :: Message Navigator
E-mail to friend

Re: Conversion Factor [message #57273 is a reply to message #57271]

Wed, 05 December 2007 13:42

Paul Van Delst[1]
Messages: 1157
Registered: April 2002

Senior Member

Marshad2@gmu.edu wrote:
> Hi Guys:
>
> I have the following scale factors for 50 bands.
>
> "scale_factor"
> 0.10000000, 0.10000000, 0.10000000, 0.10000000, 0.10000000,
> 0.10000000,
> 0.10000000, 0.10000000, 0.10000000, 0.10000000, 0.01000000,
> 0.01000000,
> 0.01000000, 0.01000000, 0.01000000, 0.10000000, 0.01000000,
> 0.01000000,
> 0.01000000, 0.01000000, 0.01000000, 0.01000000, 0.01000000,
> 0.01000000,
> 0.01000000, 1.00000000, 0.00500000, 0.00600000, 0.00600000,
> 0.00600000,
> 0.00600000, 0.00600000, 0.00500000, 0.00100000, 0.00300000,
> 0.00600000,
> 0.00500000, 0.00500000, 0.00200000, 0.00100000, 0.00100000,
> 0.01000000,
> 0.01000000, 0.01000000, 0.01000000, 0.01000000, 0.01000000,
> 0.01000000,
> 0.01000000, 0.01000000
>
> FLAASH atmospheric correction software requires radiance to be in
> microwatts/centimeter^2/steradian/nanometer. Whereas, I have the
> radiance in watts/meter^2/steradian/micron. What shall I do?

Umm... convert the values to the required units?

micro == 10^-6
centi == 10^-2
nano == 10^-9

and

micron == micrometer.

Add the exponents accordingly (don't forget the ^2 bits!) and multiply.

cheers,

paulv

Report message to a moderator

[Message index]

		Re: Conversion Factor By: devin.white on Thu, 06 December 2007 04:21
		Re: Conversion Factor By: Marshad2 on Wed, 05 December 2007 15:49
		Re: Conversion Factor By: Brian Larsen on Wed, 05 December 2007 14:01
		Re: Conversion Factor By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Wed, 05 December 2007 13:42

Previous Topic:	Build a dll within IDL
Next Topic:	Re: Build a dll within IDL

-=] Back to Top [=-

[ Syndicate this forum (XML) ] [

] [

]

Current Time: Tue Dec 02 08:19:51 PST 2025

Total time taken to generate the page: 2.40687 seconds