AERONET and Euroskyrad (ESR) aerosol optical depth intercomparison on Cimel CE318 and Prede POM01 radiometers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7827, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Estelles, V ^a   Campanelli, M ^b   Smyth, T J ^c   Utrillas, M P ^a   Martinez Lozano, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aeronet; AOD; Cimel; ESR pack; Euroskyrad; Prede; Skynet

Indexed keywords

AERONET; AOD; CIMEL; ESR PACK; EUROSKYRAD; PREDE; SKYNET;

ALGORITHMS; CLOUDS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

EID: 78649919165     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.865039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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