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Reflected solar radiation from Earth’s ocean–atmosphere system can be significantly polarized by Earth’s surface and by atmospheric components such as air molecules and aerosols. Measurements of many satellite radiometric instruments have some dependence on the polarization state of the reflected light.
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Sun, W., Baize, R.R., Lukashin, C., Videen, G., Hu, Y., Lin, B. (2016). Modeling polarized solar radiation of the ocean–atmosphere system for satellite remote sensing applications. In: Light Scattering Reviews 10. Springer Praxis Books. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46762-6_4
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