Improved diurnal interpolation of reflected broadband shortwave observations using ISCCP data

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 38-54

  Haeffelin, Martial ^a,b   Kandel, Robert ^a   Stubenrauch, Claudia ^a  

^a ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COVER; DATA PROCESSING; DIURNAL VARIATION; INTERPOLATION; RADIATION BUDGET; SATELLITE DATA;

EID: 0032714164     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(1999)016<0038:IDIORB>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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