Assessment of Greenland albedo variability from the advanced very high resolution radiometer Polar Pathfinder data set

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 106, Issue D24, 2001, Pages 33989-34006

  Stroeve, Julienne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; AVHRR; DATA SET; GLACIER MASS BALANCE; RADIOMETER;

GREENLAND;

EID: 0035728489     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD900072     Document Type: Article

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