Deriving albedo from coupled MERIS and MODIS surface products

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 549, 2004, Pages 191-206

  Gao, Feng ^a   Schaaf, Crystal ^a   Jin, Yufang ^b   Lucht, Wolfgang ^c   Strahler, Alan ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ANISOTROPY; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ANGULAR OBSERVATIONS; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (BRDF); GLOBAL CLIMATE MODELS; ZENITH ANGLE;

REFLECTION;

EID: 22144449935     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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