Effects of cosine error in irradiance measurements from field ocean color radiometers

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 5529-5538

  Zibordi, Giuseppe ^a   Bulgarelli, Barbara ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSINE TRANSFORMS; RADIOMETERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

AEROSOL OPTICAL THICKNESS; INTRACHANNEL VARIABILITY; MARITIME ATMOSPHERE; RADIATIVE TRANSFER CODES;

ERROR ANALYSIS;

EID: 35448993877     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.005529     Document Type: Article

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