First intercomparison between the aerosols optical depth data obtained by the NOAA satellite sensors and the Optronic OL752 spectroradiometer in the Canary Islands

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2247-2252

  Exposito, F J ^a   Diaz, J P ^a   Arbelo, M ^a   Herrera, F ^a   Guerra, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITES; SENSORS; SOLAR RADIATION;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETER (AVHRR); AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH; METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITES; SATELLITE SENSORS; SOLAR RADIANCE MEASUREMENT; SPECTRORADIOMETERS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; AVHRR; NOAA; OPTICAL DEPTH; OPTRONIC OL752; SATELLITE SENSOR; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTRORADIOMETER;

CANARY ISLANDS, TENERIFE, SANTA CRUZ;

EID: 0031179916     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311697217873     Document Type: Article

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