First operational BRDF, albedo nadir reflectance products from MODIS

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 135-148

  Schaaf, Crystal B ^a   Gao, Feng ^a   Strahler, Alan H ^a   Lucht, Wolfgang ^b   Li, Xiaowen ^a   Tsang, Trevor ^a   Strugnell, Nicholas C ^a   Zhang, Xiaoyang ^a   Jin, Yufang ^a   Muller, Jan Peter ^c   Lewis, Philip ^c   Barnsley, Michael ^d   Hobson, Paul ^d   Disney, Mathias ^c   Roberts, Gareth ^c   Dunderdale, Michael ^c   Doll, Christopher ^c   D'Entremont, Robert P ^e   Hu, Baoxin ^f   Liang, Shunlin ^g   Privette, Jeffrey L ^h   Roy, David ^g   more..

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^f YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^h NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; REFLECTION; SATELLITES;

ALBEDOS;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALBEDO; ALGORITHM; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; MODIS; NADIR;

EID: 11144347838     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(02)00091-3     Document Type: Article

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