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Comparison of in situ and AVHRR-derived broadband albedo over Arctic sea ice

De Abreu et al., 1994

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857188950171827613
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De Abreu R
Key J
Maslanik J
Serreze M
LeDrew E
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Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) data are used to extract broadband sea ice surface albedos from narrowband channel 1 and 2 top of the atmosphere (TOA) radiances. Corrections for the intervening atmosphere, viewing geometry and sensor …
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