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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > EXTINCTION COEFFICIENTS

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EXTINCTION COEFFICIENTS  

DEFINITION

  • Coefficient of underwater light attenuation. Different coefficients are included as detailed variables (e.g. diffuse attenuation coefficient, etc.).

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/5f2ec7b9-3e8c-4d12-bba6-0f84c08729e0

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