Title :
Retrieval of aerosol profile by the mathematics of inversion in the remote sensing applied to atmospheres where multiple scattering occurs
Author :
Guzzi, Rodolfo ; Ballista, Giovanni ; Di Nicolatonio, Walter
Author_Institution :
ISAO, CNR, Bologna, Italy
Abstract :
A method to retrieve the aerosol extinction profile variation based on the analytical solution of the radiative transfer equation and its transformation in a Fredholm equation of the first kind is presented with all related computations
Keywords :
aerosols; atmospheric optics; atmospheric techniques; light scattering; radiative transfer; remote sensing; Fredholm equation; aerosol extinction profile variation; aerosol profile retrieval; inversion; multiple scattering atmospheres; radiative transfer equation; remote sensing; Aerosols; Atmosphere; Information retrieval; Integral equations; Light scattering; Mathematics; Optical reflection; Optical scattering; Remote sensing; Satellites;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 1999. IGARSS '99 Proceedings. IEEE 1999 International
Conference_Location :
Hamburg
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5207-6
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.1999.773499
