The wavelength dependence of the lunar phase curve as seen by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter wide-angle camera

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Hapke, Bruce ^a   Denevi, Brett ^b   Sato, Hiroyuki ^c   Braden, Sarah ^c   Robinson, Mark ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; LUNAR PHASE; MOON; PHOTOMETER; POLARIZATION; REGOLITH; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 84858831253     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JE003916     Document Type: Article

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