Airborne scanning spectrometer for remote sensing of cloud, aerosol, water vapor, and surface properties

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 777-794

  King, Michael D ^a   Menzel, W Paul ^b   Grant, Patrick S ^c   Myers, Jeffrey S ^c   Arnold, G Thomas ^d   Platnick, Steven E ^a   Gumley, Liam E ^e   Tsay, Si Chee ^a   Moeller, Christopher C ^e   Fitzgerald, Michael ^c   Brown, Kenneth S ^a   Osterwisch, Fred G ^f  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d Applied Research Corporation   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f Daedalus Enterprises Inc   (United States)

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EID: 0001297095     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(1996)013<0777:ASSFRS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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