Recent measurements of the spectral backward-scattering coefficient in coastal waters

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2963, Issue , 1997, Pages 154-159

  Maffione, Robert A ^a   Dana, David R ^a  

^a Sequoia Scientific Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Backscattering sensors; Ocean optics; Optical backscattering

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); OPTICAL SENSORS; SENSORS;

BACKWARD SCATTERINGS; COASTAL WATERS; CORAL REEFS; FLORIDA; GULF OF MEXICO; MONTEREY BAY , CALIFORNIA; OCEAN OPTICS; OPTICAL BACKSCATTERING; PARTICLE SCATTERINGS; PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; POWER LAWS; SCATTERING COEFFICIENTS; SPECTRAL DEPENDENCES; SPECTRAL RANGES; WASHINGTON;

SCATTERING;

EID: 0342754554     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.266435     Document Type: Conference Paper

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