Spectral albedo of desert surfaces measured in western and central China

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 279-290

  Aoki, Teruo ^a   Mikami, Masao ^a   Yamazaki, Akihiro ^a   Yabuki, Sadayo ^b   Yamada, Yutaka ^b   Ishizuka, Masahide ^c   Zeng, Fan Jiang ^d   Gao, Wei Dong ^d   Sun, Jun Ying ^e   Liu, Li Chao ^e   Zhou, Mao Xian ^e  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c WAKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^e Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; DESERT;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 22244445852     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.83a.279     Document Type: Article

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