Retrieval of aerosol optical and physical properties from ground-based spectral, multi-angular, and polarized sun-photometer measurements

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 519-533

  Li, Zhengqiang ^a   Goloub, Philippe ^a   Devaux, Claude ^a   Gu, Xingfa ^b   Deuzé, Jean Luc ^a   Qiao, Yanli ^c   Zhao, Fengsheng ^d  

^a Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c ANHUI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

^d NATIONAL SATELLITE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

AERONET; Aerosol; PHOTONS; Polarization; Retrieval

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTONS; POLARIZATION; SCATTERING;

AERONET; INVERSION ALGORITHMS; PHASE FUNCTIONS; RETRIEVAL;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; ALGORITHM; IRRADIANCE; PHOTOMETER; POLARIZATION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 33646485508     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2006.01.012     Document Type: Article

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