A study of diurnal variation of OLR from the GOES Sounder

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 90-98

  Ellingson, Robert G ^a   Ba, Mamoudou B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; OCEAN ENGINEERING; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

DIURNAL SIGNAL ANALYSIS;

GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES;

DIURNAL VARIATION; GOES; LONGWAVE RADIATION; RADIATION BALANCE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141566419     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2003)020<0090:ASODVO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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