A generalized algorithm for retrieving cloudy sky skin temperature from satellite thermal infrared radiances

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D22, 2000, Pages 27037-27047

  Jin, Menglin ^a   Dickinson, Robert E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CLOUD COVER; LATENT HEAT FLUX; LONGWAVE RADIATION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SURFACE ENERGY;

EID: 0034490773     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900318     Document Type: Article

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