Simulation of ATSR-2 optical data and estimates of land surface reflectance using simple atmospheric corrections

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1204-1212

  Godsalve, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; REFLECTOMETERS; SCATTERING; SURFACES;

ATMOSPHERIC PROFILES; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; LAND SURFACE REFLECTANCE;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0030241977     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.536537     Document Type: Article

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