Accuracies of three computationally efficient algorithms for computing atmospheric transmittances

Applied Optics

Volumn 19, Issue 14, 1980, Pages 2267-2268

  Mc Millin, L M ^a   Fleming, H E ^a   Arking, A ^b   Chesters, D ^b  

^a OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84975581217     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.19.002267     Document Type: Article

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