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Elements for the Retrieval of the Solar Spectrum on the Surface of Mars from an Array of Photodiodes

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We present some elements concerning the retrieval of the Solar irradiance spectrum on the surface of Mars, from data collected by arrays of photodiodes, such as those aboard the “Curiosity” MSL-rover and other missions currently under design.

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Mathematics Subject Classification (2010). Primary 65D05; Secondary 65R32

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This work has been partially supported by the Spanish Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación under grant AYA2011-29967-C05-02.

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Jiménez, S., Vázquez, L. (2016). Elements for the Retrieval of the Solar Spectrum on the Surface of Mars from an Array of Photodiodes. In: Bernido, C., Carpio-Bernido, M., Grothaus, M., Kuna, T., Oliveira, M., da Silva, J. (eds) Stochastic and Infinite Dimensional Analysis. Trends in Mathematics. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07245-6_10

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