Satellite retrieval of aerosol absorption over the oceans using sunglint

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 19, 2002, Pages

  Kaufman, Y J ^a   Martins, J V ^b,c   Remer, L A ^a   Schoeberl, M R ^a   Yamasoe, M A ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL FUELS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AEROSOL ABSORPTION; AEROSOL OPTICAL THICKNESS; BLACK CARBON EMISSION; BLACK CARBON SOOTS; INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION; OCEAN OBSERVATIONS; SATELLITE RETRIEVAL; SINGLE SCATTERING ALBEDO;

AEROSOLS;

EID: 0036819717     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL015403     Document Type: Article

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