Improving aerosol retrieval accuracy by integrating AERONET, MISR and MODIS data

2005 7th International Conference on Information Fusion, FUSION

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 654-660

  Qifang, Xu ^a   Obradovic, Zoran ^a   Bo, Han ^a   Yong, Li ^a   Braverman, Amy ^b   Vucetic, Slobodan ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

AERONET; Aerosols; Data fusion; MISR; MODIS

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE QUALITY; NEURAL NETWORKS; SATELLITES;

AEROSOL OPTICAL THICKNESS (AOT); DATA FUSION; GROUND-BASED STATIONS;

AEROSOLS;

EID: 33847147726     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIF.2005.1591916     Document Type: Conference Paper

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