Radiative transfer equation with surface scattering for ocean and atmospheric parameters retrieval from radiometric measurements

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 1994, Pages 1743-1760

  Guissard, A ^a   Sobieski, P ^a   Laloux, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ATTENUATION; ATMOSPHERIC PARAMETERS; OCEAN SURFACE; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; RADIATIVE TRANSFER EQUATION; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE; WIND FRICTION VELOCITY;

EID: 0028560178     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431169408954206     Document Type: Article

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