Aerosol Remote Sensing

By Didier Tanr and Lorraine Remer

Book Overview

1. Introduction.-2. Absorption and Scattering by Molecules and Aerosols.- 3. Radiative Transfer in the Earth's Atmosphere.- 4. Direct Observation of the Sun.- 5. Observation of the Difuse Solar Radiation and the Influence of Aerosols: Determination of Aerosol Optical Properties from Direct and Inverse Methods.- 6. Passive Shortwave Remote Sensing from the Ground, 7. Shortwave Remote Sensing from Space.- 8. Major Recent or Present Instruments for Shortwave Remote Sensing.- 9. Longwave Passive Remote Sensing, -10. Active Lidar Remote Sensing.- 11. Results. The Present Situation. Plans for Future Research.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 364243875X
• ISBN13: 9783642438752
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"