Ground measurements of the polarized bidirectional reflectance of snow in the near-infrared spectral domain: Comparisons with model results

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D16, 1998, Pages 19721-19731

  Leroux, Catherine ^a   Deuzé, Jean Luc ^b   Goloub, Philippe ^b   Sergent, Claude ^c,d   Fily, Michel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille   (France)

^c Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^d CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SNOW;

ALPS; FRANCE;

EID: 0032572961     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD01146     Document Type: Review

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