Validation of the ORA spatial inversion algorithm with respect to the Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment II data

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 3121-3127

  Fussen, Didier ^a   Arijs, Etienne ^a   Nevejans, Dennis ^a   Hellemont, Filip Van ^a   Brogniez, Colette ^b   Lenoble, Jacqueline ^b  

^a BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

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EID: 0001321991     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.003121     Document Type: Article

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