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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-9-1567-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-9-1567-2015
Research article
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12 Aug 2015
Research article |  | 12 Aug 2015

Melt pond fraction and spectral sea ice albedo retrieval from MERIS data – Part 2: Case studies and trends of sea ice albedo and melt ponds in the Arctic for years 2002–2011

L. Istomina, G. Heygster, M. Huntemann, H. Marks, C. Melsheimer, E. Zege, A. Malinka, A. Prikhach, and I. Katsev

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