Algorithm for the retrieval of columnar water vapor from hyperspectral remotely sensed data

Applied Optics

Volumn 43, Issue 29, 2004, Pages 5552-5563

  Barducci, Alessandro ^a   Guzzi, Donatella ^a   Marcoionni, Paolo ^a   Pippi, Ivan ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INFRARED SPECTROMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; WATER ABSORPTION;

AIRBORNE VISIBLE-INFRARED IMAGING SPECTROMETER (AVIRIS); HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGES; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SOLAR RADIATIONS;

STEAM;

EID: 7644230750     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.43.005552     Document Type: Article

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