The EUMETSAT OSI SAF near 50 GHz sea ice emissivity model

Rasums T. Tonboe; Harald Schyberg; Esben Nielsen; Kristian Rune Larsen; Frank T. Tveter

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v65i0.18380

The EUMETSAT OSI SAF near 50 GHz sea ice emissivity model

Tellus

Volume 65 (2013): Issue 1

By: Rasums T. Tonboe, Harald Schyberg, Esben Nielsen, Kristian Rune Larsen and Frank T. Tveter

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v65i0.18380 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554

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Language: English

Page range: 18380 - 18380

Submitted on: Mar 20, 2012

Accepted on: Jan 29, 2013

Published on: Dec 1, 2013

Published by: Stockholm University Press

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

sea ice,

microwave emissivity modelling,

atmospheric temperature sounding

© 2013 Rasums T. Tonboe, Harald Schyberg, Esben Nielsen, Kristian Rune Larsen, Frank T. Tveter, published by Stockholm University Press
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