Physical Thickness and Optical Depth of Stratocumulus from Space-Borne Lidar, A Moment-Based Diffusion Method

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 66-68

  Davis, Anthony B ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION;

ABSOLUTE CALIBRATION; DIFFUSION METHOD; FIELD OF VIEWS; OPTICAL DEPTH; PHYSICAL THICKNESS; SCATTERING PHOTONS; SPACE-BORNE LIDAR;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 85136085697     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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