Journal of Atmospheric and Environmental Optics, Volume. 20, Issue 4, 423(2025)
Parametric analytical model of modulation transfer function in turbid atmosphere
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Mengxing GUO, Pengfei WU, Zizhao FAN, Ruizhong RAO. Parametric analytical model of modulation transfer function in turbid atmosphere[J]. Journal of Atmospheric and Environmental Optics, 2025, 20(4): 423
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Received: Oct. 20, 2022
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Published Online: Sep. 30, 2025
The Author Email: Pengfei WU (wupengfei@aiofm.ac.cn)