Aerosol optical depth retrievals from high-resolution commericial satellite imagery over areas of high surface reflectance

86th AMS Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Vincent, Dominick A ^a   Nielsen, Kurt E ^a   Durkee, Philip A ^a   Zhang, Jianglong ^b   Reid, Jeffery S ^b  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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