Contrast reduction by the atmosphere and retrieval of nonuniform surface reflectance

Applied Optics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1982, Pages 310-316

  Mekler, Yuri ^a   Kaufman, Yoram J ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0019900079     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.21.000310     Document Type: Article

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