A Monte Carlo Reflectance Model for Soil Surfaces with Three-Dimensional Structure

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn GE-23, Issue 5, 1985, Pages 668-673

  Cooper, Kevin D ^a   Smith, James A ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS - MONTE CARLO METHODS; SOILS - SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

OPTICAL IMAGING/MAPPING; SOIL MEASUREMENTS; VEGETATION MAPPING;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0022117708     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.1985.289385     Document Type: Article

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