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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > WATER-LEAVING RADIANCE

PREFERRED TERM

WATER-LEAVING RADIANCE  

DEFINITION

  • Radiation from the sun, reflected off particles in the water, and exiting the ocean surface back into the atmosphere. The upwelling radiance at the ocean surface.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/ad41b62a-141b-4207-887c-334367860cf4

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