An optimized retrieval algorithm of aerosol layer height from hyperspectral satellites using O 2 -A band

Jian XU; Lanlan RAO; Adrian DOICU; Letu HUSI; Kai QIN

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1673-6141.2022.06.004

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