Estimation of the inherent optical properties of natural waters from the irradiance attenuation coefficient and reflectance in the presence of Raman scattering

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 3001-3011

  Loisel, Hubert ^a   Stramski, Dariusz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; RAMAN SCATTERING; REMOTE SENSING; WATER;

RADIATIVE TRANSFER EQUATIONS (RTE);

LIGHT ABSORPTION;

EID: 0001561189     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.003001     Document Type: Article

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