Articles | Volume 4, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-4-319-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-4-319-2011
Research article
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22 Feb 2011
Research article |  | 22 Feb 2011

Synergetic cloud fraction determination for SCIAMACHY using MERIS

C. Schlundt, A. A. Kokhanovsky, W. von Hoyningen-Huene, T. Dinter, L. Istomina, and J. P. Burrows

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