TIGR-like atmospheric-profile databases for accurate radiative-flux computation

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 126, Issue 563, 2000, Pages 777-785

  Chevallier, F ^a   Chedin A ^b   Cheruy, F ^b   Morcrette, J J ^a  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

^b LABORATOIRE DE MÉTÉOROLOGIE DYNAMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Long wave radiative transfer; Sampling methods

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SAMPLING;

EID: 0342577766     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/qj.49712656319     Document Type: Article

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