Retrieval of red spectral albedo and bidirectional reflectance using AVHRR HRPT and GOES satellite observations of the New England region

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D6, 1999, Pages 6229-6239

  D'Entremont, Robert P ^a   Schaaf, Crystal Barker ^b   Lucht, Wolfgang ^b   Strahler, Alan H ^b  

^a ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; AVHRR; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; GOES;

NEW ENGLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033608673     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998JD200104     Document Type: Article

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