Liquid water absorption and scattering effects in DOAS retrievals over oceans

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 4203-4221

  Peters, E ^a   Wittrock, F ^a   Richter, A ^a   Alvarado, L M A ^a   Rozanov, V V ^a   Burrows, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CORRECTION; LIQUID; PHYTOPLANKTON; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SCATTERING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; TRACE GAS;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (WEST);

EID: 84916941644     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-7-4203-2014     Document Type: Article

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