Advances in radiometry for ocean color

NASA Technical Memorandum

Volumn VOLUME VI, Issue 211621, 2004, Pages 8-35

  Brown, Steven W ^a   Clark, Dennis K ^b   Johnson, B Carol ^a   Yoon, Howard ^a   Lykke, Keith R ^a   Flora, Stephanie J ^e   Feinholz, Michael E ^e   Souaidia, Nordine ^a   Pietras, Christophe ^d   Stone, Thomas C ^c   Yarbrough, Mark A ^e   Kim, Yong Sung ^f   Barnes, Robert A ^d   Mueller, James L ^g  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Natl Oceanic/Atmosph Admin   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d GENERAL SCIENCES CORPORATION   (United States)

^e SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f STG Inc   (United States)

^g SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCEAN COLOR; OPTICAL PROPERTY; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; SEAWATER;

EID: 11144358139     PISSN: 04999320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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