Efficient parameterization of the infrared effective beam emissivity of semitransparent atmospheric layers

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2002, Pages

  Rathke, Carsten ^a   Fischer, Jürgen ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerosols and particles; Cloud physics; Radiation; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ALBEDO; AVHRR; EMISSIVITY; OPTICAL DEPTH; PARAMETERIZATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SOLAR RADIATION; ZENITH ANGLE;

EID: 0036236370     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jd000596     Document Type: Article

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