Shortwave flux from satellite-measured radiance: A theoretical study over marine boundary layer clouds

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2144-2161

  Chambers L H , Wielicki B A ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CLOUDS; ERROR DETECTION; RADIATION; SATELLITES;

CLIMATE MONITORING;

METEOROLOGY;

BOUNDARY LAYER; CLOUD COVER; ENERGY FLUX; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SHORTWAVE RADIATION;

EID: 0035695471     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(2001)040<2144:sffsmr>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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