Principles of the Radiosity Method versus Radiative Transfer for Canopy Reflectance Modeling

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 271-275

  Gerstl, Siegfried A W ^a   Borel, Christoph C ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS;

CANOPY REFLECTANCE MODELING; ENERGY BALANCE EQUATION; LAMBERTIAN SURFACE; RADIOSITY VS RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0026840083     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.134077     Document Type: Article

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