“…These recent missions have also introduced calibration techniques to account for the effects of instrument degradation. Such missions include UARS [Reber et al, 1993], launched in 1991, SOHO [Domingo et al, 1995], launched in 1995, TIMED [Paxton et al, 1999], launched in 2001 and SORCE [Rottman, 2005], launched in 2003.…”