Observations and models of irradiance profiles, column transmittance, and column reflectance during the Atmospheric Radiation Measurements Enhanced Shortwave Experiment

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D10, 2000, Pages 12521-12528

  Pope, Shelly K ^a   Valero, Francisco P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRRADIANCE; SHORTWAVE RADIATION;

EID: 0033793135     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900107     Document Type: Article

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