Software to simulate spaceborne oceanic lidar returns using semianalytic Monte Carlo technique

Cui Xiaoyu; Tao Yuting; Liu Qun; Xu Peituo; Liu Zhipeng; Wang Xiaobin; Zhou Yudi; Chen Yang; Liu Dong

doi:10.3788/irla202049.0203009

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