A three-dimensional radiative transfer method for optical remote sensing of vegetated land surfaces

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 2-3, 1992, Pages 105-121

  Myneni, R B ^a   Asrar, G ^b   Hall, F G ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

ACCELERATION ALGORITHM; HOT SPOT EFFECT; LEAF AREA DENSITY; LEAF NORMAL ORIENTATION DISTRIBUTION; PARAMETERIZATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER METHOD; VEGETATED LAND SURFACES;

REMOTE SENSING;

EOS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER EQUATION; VEGETATION CANOPY REFLECTANCE;

EID: 0027010135     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0034-4257(92)90071-Q     Document Type: Article

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