Angular shape of the oceanic particulate volume scattering function in the backward direction

Applied Optics

Volumn 48, Issue 35, 2009, Pages 6811-6819

  Sullivan, James M ^a   Twardowski, Michael S ^a  

^a WET Labs Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING;

BACKSCATTERING COEFFICIENTS; CONVERSION FACTOR; FIELD MEASUREMENT; INSTRUMENT NOISE; OCEANIC CONDITIONS; OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA; SINGLE ANGLES; VOLUME SCATTERING FUNCTION;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 73649101306     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.48.006811     Document Type: Article

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