Atmospheric weighting functions and surface partial derivatives for remote sensing of scattering planetary atmospheres in thermal spectral region: General adjoint approach

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 351-371

  Ustinov, Eugene A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjoint sensitivity analysis; Radiative transfer; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FUNCTIONS; HEAT TRANSFER; PLANETS; SCATTERING;

ATMOSPHERIC ABSORPTION; INVERSION ALGORITHMS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; THERMAL SPECTRAL REGIONS;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALGORITHM; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING; SCATTERING;

EID: 11944269842     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2004.08.003     Document Type: Article

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