Articles | Volume 9, issue 7
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-2877-2016
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-2877-2016
Research article
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08 Jul 2016
Research article |  | 08 Jul 2016

Joint retrieval of aerosol and water-leaving radiance from multispectral, multiangular and polarimetric measurements over ocean

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We developed an algorithm for aerosol and water-leaving radiance retrieval in a simultaneous way.
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