Characterization of Aerosols and Atmospheric Parameters From Space-Borne and Surface-Based Remote Sensing

Abstract

The long-term goal for this project is threefold: (i) to develop remote sensing procedures for determining aerosol loading and optical properties over land and ocean, (ii) to use these properties for atmospheric corrections over coastal regions, and (iii) to assess what combination of hyperspectral information can lead to the best results.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1999
Accession Number
ADA630771

Entities

People

  • Brent N. Holben
  • Michael D. King
  • Si-chee Tsay
  • Yoram J. Kaufman

Organizations

  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Absorption
  • Aircrafts
  • Climate
  • Coastal Regions
  • Electronic Mail
  • Environment
  • Ground Based
  • Measurement
  • Optical Properties
  • Radiative Transfer
  • Reflectance
  • Regions
  • Remote Sensing
  • Research Facilities
  • Scattering
  • Solar Radiation
  • Water Vapor

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aerosol Science/Aerosol Physics
  • Image Processing and Computer Vision.
  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers

Technology Areas

  • Space