A snapshot of canopy reflectance models and a universal nodel for the radiation regime

Remote Sensing Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 197-225

  Goel, Narendra S ^a   Thompson, Richard L ^b  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

^b Alachua Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidirectional reflectance; Canopy reflectance; Monte Carlo; Photon spread; SPRINT

Indexed keywords

RADIATION; REFLECTION; RESEARCH;

RADIATION REGIME;

REMOTE SENSING;

BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; CANOPY REFLECTANCE; MODELING; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; RADIATION BUDGET;

EID: 0034261087     PISSN: 02757257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757250009532390     Document Type: Article

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