Remote-sensing reflectance determinations in the coastal ocean environment: Impact of instrumental characteristics and environmental variability

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 456-469

  Toole, Dierdre A ^a,b   Siegel, David A ^a   Menzies, David W ^a   Neumann, Michael J ^a   Smith, Raymond C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b The Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0000281299     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.000456     Document Type: Article

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38. D. A. Toole and D. A. Siegel are preparing a manuscript to be called “Diagnosis of ocean color variability in the Santa Barbara Channel.”