Articles | Volume 8, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-1641-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-1641-2015
Research article
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01 Apr 2015
Research article |  | 01 Apr 2015

Estimating bias in the OCO-2 retrieval algorithm caused by 3-D radiation scattering from unresolved boundary layer clouds

A. Merrelli, R. Bennartz, C. W. O'Dell, and T. E. Taylor

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