LIMBTRAN: A pseudo three-dimensional radiative transfer model for the limb-viewing imager OSIRIS on the ODIN satellite

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D24, 2000, Pages 29717-29730

  Griffioen, Erik ^a   Oikarinen, Liisa ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAMBERTIA;

RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SATELLITE IMAGERY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 0034451324     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900566     Document Type: Article

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