Aerosol and surface properties characterization from joint inversion of ground-based and satellite observations

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2007-02-11

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Citation of Original Publication

Sinyuk, Alexander, Oleg Dubovik, Brent Holben, Tom F. Eck, Francois-Marie Breon, John Martonchik, Ralph Kahn, et al. “Aerosol and Surface Properties Characterization from Joint Inversion of Ground-Based and Satellite Observations.” In Fourier Transform Spectroscopy/ Hyperspectral Imaging and Sounding of the Environment (2007), Paper JWA12, JWA12. Optica Publishing Group, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1364/FTS.2007.JWA12.

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This work was written as part of one of the author's official duties as an Employee of the United States Government and is therefore a work of the United States Government. In accordance with 17 U.S.C. 105, no copyright protection is available for such works under U.S. Law.
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Abstract

A method for simultaneously retrieving aerosol and surface parameters from ground based and satellite observations collocated in space and time is presented. The improvements in aerosol and surface reflectance characterization are discussed.