Model inversion of satellite-measured reflectances for obtaining surface biophysical and bidirectional reflectance characteristics of grassland

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 461-471

  Gao, W ^a   Lesht, B M ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; OPTIMIZATION; RADIOMETERS; REFLECTOMETERS; SATELLITES;

AMBIGUITY ERRORS; GROUND BASED HEMISPHERIC SCAN MEASUREMENT;

REMOTE SENSING;

BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; GRASSLAND; INVERSION; PRAIRIE; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE;

USA, KANSAS;

EID: 0030615369     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(96)00115-0     Document Type: Article

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