An examination of the relation between the spring period evolution of the scattering coefficient (σ°) and radiative fluxes over landfast sea-ice

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 16, Issue 17, 1995, Pages 3343-3363

  Barber, D G ^a   Papakyriakou, T N ^b   Ledrew, E F ^b   Shokr, M E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVE SCATTERING COEFFICIENT; RADIATION BALANCE; SEA ICE; SEASONAL EVOLUTION;

EID: 0029542482     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431169508954634     Document Type: Article

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