Dependence of diffuse photosynthetically active solar irradiance on total optical depth

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 9, 2003, Pages

  Cho, Hi Ku ^a   Jeong, Myeong J ^a   Kim, Jhoon ^a   Kim, Young J ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diffuse; Photosynthetically active irradiance; Radiation; Total optical depth

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL DEPTH; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; RADIOMETER; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 0346607183     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002jd002175     Document Type: Article

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