A simple new radiative transfer model for simulating the effect of cirrus clouds in the microwave spectral region

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 611-624

  Sreerekha, T R ^a   Buehler, S ^a   Emde, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cirrus clouds; Microwave; Radiative transfer; Scattering

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; MICROWAVES; RADIATION; SATELLITES;

CIRRUS CLOUDS;

SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

CIRRUS; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; MICROWAVE RADIATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SCATTERING;

EID: 0036887368     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4073(02)00034-1     Document Type: Article

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