Influence of Aerosol Scattering on Atmospheric Blurring of Surface Features

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn GE-23, Issue 5, 1985, Pages 618-624

  Diner, David J ^a   Martonchik, John V ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; MAPS AND MAPPING - REMOTE SENSING;

OPTICAL IMAGING/MAPPING; OPTICAL RADIO PROPAGATION METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS; TERRAIN MAPPING;

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS;

EID: 0022117707     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.1985.289379     Document Type: Article

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