Comparison of TOMS and AVHRR volcanic ssh retrievals from the August 1992 eruption of Mt. Spurr

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 455-458

  Krotkov, N A ^a   Torres, O ^e   Seftor, C ^a   Krueger, A J ^b   Kostinski, A ^b   Rose, W I ^c   Bluth, G J S ^c   Schneider, D ^a,d   Schaefer, S J ^e  

^a RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^d Alaska Volcano Observatory   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETERS (AVHRR); NASA; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PHOTOMETERS; RADIOMETERS; SPECTROMETERS; VOLCANOES;

AEROSOL INDEX; AIRCRAFT HAZARDS; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE; SPATIAL EXTENT; SPLIT WINDOWS; TOTAL CLOUDS; TOTAL OZONE MAPPING SPECTROMETER; VOLCANIC CLOUDS;

VOLCANOES; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETERS (AVHRR); AEROSOL INDEX; TOTAL OZONE MAPPING SPECTROMETERS (TOMS); VOLCANIC ASH;

AVHRR; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; TOMS; VOLCANIC ASH;

EID: 0033557397     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998GL900278     Document Type: Article

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