Ocean optics estimation for absorption, backscattering, and phase function parameters

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 931-938

  Hakim, Ammar H ^a   Mc Cormick, Norman J ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BACKSCATTERING; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; OCEAN ENGINEERING;

OCEAN OPTICS;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 0037455738     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.000931     Document Type: Article

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