Modis and OMI satellite observations supporting air quality monitoring

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 137, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 280-287

  Di Nicolantonio, W ^a   Cacciari, A ^a   Petritoli, A ^b   Carnevale, C ^c   Pisoni, E ^c   Volta, M L ^c   Stocchi, P ^d   Curci, G ^d   Bolzacchini, E ^e   Ferrero, L ^e   Ananasso, C ^f   Tomasi, C ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES AND CLIMATE   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^f ITALIAN SPACE AGENCY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG MIXTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSTRUMENTATION; ITALY; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; SPACE FLIGHT; SPECTROSCOPY;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERE; COMPLEX MIXTURES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ITALY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PHOTOMETRY; SPACECRAFT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 76249102212     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncp231     Document Type: Article

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