Investigation of the effect of surface heterogeneity and topography on the radiation environment of Palmer Station, Antarctica, with a hybrid 3-D radiative transfer model

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D6, 1998, Pages 6161-6176

  Ricchiazzi, Paul ^a   Gautier, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ANTARCTICA; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL;

IRRADIANCE; RADIATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SURFACE HETEROGENEITY; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANTARCTICA; PALMER STATION;

EID: 0032571177     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JD03629     Document Type: Article

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