Surface bidirectional reflectance and albedo properties derived using a land cover-based approach with Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer observations

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-17

  Luo, Yi ^a   Trishchenko, Alexander P ^b   Latifovic, Rasim ^b   Li, Zhangqing ^c  

^a Noetix Research Inc   (Canada)

^b CANADA CENTRE FOR REMOTE SENSING   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; LAND COVER; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 17044402534     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JD004741     Document Type: Article

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