Aerosol correction for remotely sensed sea surface temperatures from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration advanced very high resolution radiometer

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2002, Pages

  Nalli, Nicholas R ^a   Stowe, Larry L ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; AVHRR; Infrared; Retrieval; SST

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; AVHRR; NOAA SATELLITE; REMOTE SENSING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0037110322     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jc001162     Document Type: Article

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