Emissivity measurements of several soils and vegetation types in the 8-14 μm wave band: Analysis of two field methods

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 490-521

  Rubio, E ^a   Caselles, V ^a   Badenas, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVHRR; EMISSIVITY; LANDSAT TM; NOAA; SOIL; VEGETATION;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; MICROWAVES; MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITES; SOILS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETER; BOX METHOD; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER (TM); SATELLITE THERMAL MEASUREMENTS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0030796514     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(96)00123-X     Document Type: Article

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