Variational retrieval of cloud parameters from goes sounder longwave cloudy radiance measurements

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 312-330

  Li, J ^a   Menzel, W P ^a   Schreiner, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; RADIATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CLOUDY RADIANCE MEASUREMENTS;

METEOROLOGY;

CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; CLOUD RADIATIVE FORCING; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITE;

EID: 0035270008     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(2001)040<0312:VROCPF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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