An investigation of terrain effects on the inversion of a forest reflectance model

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 155-169

  Gemmell, Fraser ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MAPPING; RADAR REFLECTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

DIGITAL TERRAIN MODELS (DTM); LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER (TM);

REMOTE SENSING;

ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; CONIFEROUS FOREST; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER;

CANADA;

EID: 0032132071     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(98)00022-4     Document Type: Article

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