A technique is developed that allows the albedo of the earth's surface to be inferred from the SMS-1 satellite measurements of the earth-atmosphere system brightness. The technique uses simultaneous satellite and aircraft measurements from the SMS-1 and the NCAR Sabreliner during the GATE in 1974.
Satellite Inferred Surface Albedo Over Northwestern Africa
1976
75 pages
Report
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English
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