Achieving sub-pixel geolocation accuracy in support of MODIS land science

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 31-49

  Wolfe, Robert E ^a,b   Nishihama, Masahiro ^a,b   Fleig, Albert J ^a,c   Kuyper, James A ^a,d   Roy, David P ^a,e   Storey, James C ^b,f   Patt, Fred S ^a,d  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^c PITA Analytic Sciences   (United States)

^d SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f EARTH RESOURCES OBSERVATION AND SCIENCE EROS CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; SENSORS; SPACECRAFT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

GEOLOCATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ERROR ANALYSIS; GLOBAL CHANGE; MODIS; PIXEL; POSITIONING; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036845301     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(02)00085-8     Document Type: Article

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