Inferring hemispherical reflectance of the earth's surface for global energy budgets from remotely sensed nadir or directional radiance values

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1985, Pages 205-223

  Kimes, D S ^a   Sellers, P J ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METEOROLOGY - CLIMATOLOGY;

DIRECTIONAL RADIANCE VALUES; GLOBAL ENERGY BUDGETS; INFERRING HEMISPHERICAL REFLECTANCE; REMOTELY SENSED NADIR;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0022267926     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0034-4257(85)90058-6     Document Type: Article

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