Progress in bidirectional reflectance modeling and applications for surface particulate media: Snow and soils

Remote Sensing Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 307-342

  Nolin, Anne W ^a   Liang, Shunlin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidirectional reflectance; Paniculate media; Remote sensing; Snow; Soil

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; HYDROLOGY; REFLECTION; SATELLITES; SNOW; SOILS;

SURFACE REFLECTANCE MODELS;

REMOTE SENSING;

BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; MODELING; PARTICULATE MATTER; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SNOW COVER; SOIL;

EID: 0034261019     PISSN: 02757257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757250009532394     Document Type: Article

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