Estimation of surface longwave radiation components from ground-based historical net radiation and weather data

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Park, Gi Hyeon ^a   Gao, Xiaogang ^a   Sorooshian, Soroosh ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; ENERGY BALANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; REMOTE SENSING;

CLEAR SKY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENERGY BALANCE; ESTIMATION METHOD; LONGWAVE RADIATION; NET RADIATION; REMOTE SENSING; UPWELLING;

EID: 42549154270     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JD008903     Document Type: Article

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