ISSA Explanatory Supplement
II. IRAS SKY SURVEY ATLAS OVERVIEW

Chapter II Contents

1. Changes and Improvements in Atlas
   1. Improvements in Relative Calibration
   2. Zodiacal Foreground Removal to Permit Coaddition
   3. Destripers to Stabilize Detector Baselines
   4. Oversampling to Improve the Representation of Spatial Information
   5. Improved Pointing Information
   6. Particle Radiation Removal
   7. Known Asteroid Removal from the Coadded Images
   8. Full-Sized Detectors
2. Overview of Calibration
   1. Point Source Calibration Method
   2. Spatial Frequency Response
   3. Detector Effective Solid Angles
   4. Zero Point Calibration
   5. Calibration Limitations for Extended Sources
3. Product Description