Fusion of MODIS-MISR aerosol inversion for estimation of aerosol absorption

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 107, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 81-89

  Vermote, Eric F ^a,b   Roger, Jean Claude ^a,c,d   Sinyuk, Alexander ^c,e   Saleous, Nazmi ^b,f   Dubovik, Oleg ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NASA/GSFC Code 6145   (United States)

^c NASA GSFC Code 6144   (United States)

^d Laboratoire d Océanologie et de Géosciences   (France)

^e SSAI ^*  (United States)

^f SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Aerosol absorption; Climate; MISR; MODIS; Radiative transfer

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA REDUCTION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RADIOMETERS; SENSORS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

AEROSOL ABSORPTION; MISR; MODIS; OPTICAL THICKNESS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; AEROSOL PROPERTY; ALBEDO; BIOMASS BURNING; CLIMATE EFFECT; HAZE; MODIS; OPTICAL DEPTH; OPTICAL PROPERTY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

AFRICA; ALTA FLORESTA; BRAZIL; MATO GROSSO; MONGU; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WESTERN PROVINCE [ZAMBIA]; ZAMBIA;

EID: 33846932761     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2006.09.025     Document Type: Article

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