Kato et al., 2006 - Google Patents
Estimate of satellite‐derived cloud optical thickness and effective radius errors and their effect on computed domain‐averaged irradiancesKato et al., 2006
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- Kato S
- Hinkelman L
- Cheng A
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- Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
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The process of retrieving cloud optical thickness and effective radius from radiances measured by satellite instruments is simulated to determine the error in both the retrieved properties and in the irradiances computed with them. The radiances at 0.64 μm and 3.7 μm …
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