Baseline maritime aerosol: Methodology to derive the optical thickness and scattering properties

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 3251-3254

  Kaufman, Yoram J ^a   Smirnov, Alexander ^b   Holben, Brent N ^a   Dubovik, Oleg ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; DUST; SCATTERING;

OPTICAL THICKNESS;

GEOPHYSICS;

AEROSOL; BASELINE CONDITIONS; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; OPTICAL DEPTH; SCATTERING;

EID: 0035447181     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL013312     Document Type: Article

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