A priori knowledge accumulation and its application to linear BRDF model inversion

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 106, Issue D11, 2001, Pages 11925-11935

  Li, Xiaowen ^a,b   Gao, Feng ^b,c   Wang, Jindi ^a   Strahler, Alan ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE REFLECTANCE;

EID: 0034919775     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900639     Document Type: Article

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