The determination of dust cloud altitudes from a satellite using hyperspectral measurements in the gaseous absorption band

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2729-2744

  Kokhanovsky, Alexander A ^a   Rozanov, Vladimir V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

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EID: 85009548574     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160903085644     Document Type: Article

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