K-bin and k-IR: K-distribution methods without correlation approximation for non-fixed instrument response function and extension to the thermal infrared-Applications to satellite remote sensing

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 133, Issue , 2014, Pages 382-395

  Doppler, Lionel ^a,b   Preusker, René ^a   Bennartz, Ralf ^c   Fischer, Jürgen ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlation approximation; K distribution; Radiative transfer; Sensor response function; Thermal infrared

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION AND EMISSIONS; INSTRUMENT RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; K-DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION TRANSFER SIMULATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER SIMULATIONS; SENSOR RESPONSE; SPECTRAL RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; THERMAL INFRARED;

CONFORMAL MAPPING; GAS ABSORPTION; INFRARED RADIATION; OXYGEN; PHOTOMAPPING; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SATELLITES; SENSORS;

CORRELATION METHODS;

ABSORPTION; CALIPSO; INFRARED RADIATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

EID: 84888061847     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2013.09.001     Document Type: Article

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