A statistical complement to deterministic algorithms for the retrieval of aerosol optical thickness from radiance data

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 787-795

  Han, Bo ^a   Vucetic, Slobodan ^a   Braverman, Amy ^b   Obradovic, Zoran ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Geophysical retrievals; Regression

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERPOLATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RADIOMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AEROSOL OPTICAL THICKNESS (AOT); GEOPHYSICAL RETRIEVALS; GLOBAL RETRIEVALS; MULTI ANGLE IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER (MISR);

AEROSOLS;

EID: 33749242922     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2006.05.009     Document Type: Article

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