Radiative transfer. I. Atmospheric transmission monitoring with modeling and ground-based multispectral measurements

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 27, 1997, Pages 6976-6982

  Kambezidis, Harry D ^a   Djepa Petrova, Vera ^b   Adamopoulos, Ayastassios D ^a  

^a Inst Meteorol Phys Atmosph E   (Greece)

^b Faculty of Physics Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSMISSION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

ATHENS; GREECE;

EID: 0031580569     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.006976     Document Type: Article

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