Techniques for the retrieval of aerosol properties over land and ocean using multiangle imaging

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1212-1227

  Martonchik, John V ^a   Diner, David J ^b   Kahn, Ralph A ^c   Ackerman, Thomas P ^d   Verstraete, Michel M ^a   Pinty, Bernard ^b   Gordon, Howard R ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosals; Algorithms; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; IMAGE SENSORS; MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITE OBSERVATORIES; WEATHER SATELLITES;

ADVANCED SPACEBORNE THERMAL EMISSION AND REFLECTION RADIOMETER; EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM (EOS);

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0032121042     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.701027     Document Type: Article

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