Development of a radiometer-sonde for simultaneously measuring the downward and upward broadband fluxes of shortwave and longwave radiation

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 623-637

  Asano, Shoji ^a   Yoshida, Yukio ^a   Miyake, Yukiharu ^b   Nakamura, Kouzo ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b EKO Instruments Company Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLEAR SKY; FLUX MEASUREMENT; LONGWAVE RADIATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; RADIOMETER; SHORTWAVE RADIATION; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 3242743648     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.2004.623     Document Type: Article

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