Characterizing the spatial variability of broadband albedo in a semidesert environment for MODIS validation

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 58-68

  Barnsley, M J ^a   Hobson, P D ^a   Hyman, A H ^b   Lucht, W ^b   Muller, J P ^c   Strahler, A H ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Geomatic Engineering ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SENSORS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITES; SPECTROMETERS;

HEMISPHERICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; SPECTRORADIOMETERS;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALBEDO; CALIBRATION; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL VARIATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034306925     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(00)00123-1     Document Type: Article

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