Impact of aerosol optical depth on seasonal temperatures in India: A spatio-temporal analysis

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 727-740

  Roy, S Sen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; CLIMATE FORCING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; LONGWAVE RADIATION; OPTICAL DEPTH; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

ASIA; EURASIA; GANGETIC PLAIN; INDIA; JAMMU AND KASHMIR; MAHARASHTRA; MUMBAI; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 37549038243     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160701352121     Document Type: Article

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