Algorithm for atmospheric and glint corrections of satellite measurements of ocean pigment

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 17107-17118

  Fraser, Robert S ^a   Mattoo, Shana ^b   Yeh, Eueng Nan ^c   McClain, C R ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Applied Research Corporation   (United States)

^c GENERAL SCIENCES CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; OCEAN PIGMENT; PIGMENTS; RADIANCE; REFLECTANCE; SATELLITE SENSING;

EID: 0031423894     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd00357     Document Type: Article

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