Three-dimensional observations from MODIS and CALIPSO for ocean responses to cyclone Nargis in the Gulf of Martaban

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 21, 2008, Pages

  Shi, Wei ^a,b   Wang, Menghua ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRARED DEVICES; OPTICAL RADAR; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SPECTROMETERS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION ALGORITHMS; BEFORE AND AFTER; BIOLOGICAL CHANGES; BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; CALIPSO; MODERATE-RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NEAR INFRA REDS; OCEAN RESPONSE; SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS; SHORT WAVE INFRA REDS; SURFACE SEDIMENTS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBSERVATIONS; TOTAL SUSPENDED MATTERS; VERTICAL PROFILES; WATER COLUMNS; WATER-LEAVING RADIANCES; WIND-DRIVEN VERTICAL MIXING;

ATMOSPHERICS;

ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; CYCLONE; LIDAR; MODIS; SATELLITE DATA; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VERTICAL MIXING; VERTICAL PROFILE;

ANDAMAN SEA; ASIA; EURASIA; GULF OF MARTABAN; INDIAN OCEAN; IRRAWADDY RIVER; MYANMAR; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 58849136197     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL035279     Document Type: Article

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