Development of a high spectral resolution surface albedo product for the ARM Southern Great Plains central facility

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1713-1733

  McFarlane, S A ^a   Gaustad, K L ^a   Mlawer, E J ^b   Long, C N ^a   Delamere, J ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; BROADBAND DATA; ERROR ANALYSIS; IRRADIANCE; LAND COVER; NDVI; NEAR INFRARED; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; RADIOMETER; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; VEGETATION TYPE; WAVELENGTH;

GREAT PLAINS; OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84857698836     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-4-1713-2011     Document Type: Article

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