Measurement of ocean water optical properties and seafloor reflectance with Scanning Hydrographic Operational Airborne Lidar Survey (SHOALS): I. Theoretical background

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5885, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-9

  Kopilevich, Yuri I ^a   Feygels, Viktor I ^a   Tuell, Grady H ^a   Surkov, Alexey ^b  

^a Optech International Inc   (United States)

^b ITMO UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Backscattering coefficient; Beam attenuation coefficient; IOP; Lidar; Oceanography; Pulse stretching; Reflectance; Seafloor; SHOALS; Single scattering albedo

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATTENUATION; BACKSCATTERING; BATHYMETRY; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; OCEANOGRAPHY; REFLECTION; SCANNING; WATER; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

BACKSCATTERING COEFFICIENT; BEAM ATTENUATION COEFFICIENT; IOP; PULSE STRETCHING; SEAFLOOR; SHOALS; SINGLE-SCATTERING ALBEDO;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 29244460050     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.618923     Document Type: Conference Paper

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