Earth surface reflectance climatology from 3 years of OMI data

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 113, Issue 18, 2008, Pages

  Kleipool, Q L ^a   Dobber, M R ^a   de Haan, J F ^a   Levelt, P F ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CHLOROPHYLL; CLIMATOLOGY; OZONE; PHYTOPLANKTON; SNOW; STATISTICAL METHODS; VEGETATION;

ALBEDO; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; SURFACE REFLECTANCE;

LAMBERTIA;

EID: 56549092766     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JD010290     Document Type: Article

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