View angle dependence of cloudiness and the trend in ISCCP cloudiness

Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 581-587

  Campbell, G G ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; CLIMATOLOGY; CLOUDS; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; RADIATION; REFLECTION; SOLAR ENERGY;

ANGLE DEPENDENCE; INTERNATIONAL SATELLITE CLOUD CLIMATOLOGY PROJECT (ISCCP); RADIATIVE TRANSFERS;

WEATHER SATELLITES;

EID: 24044537880     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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