Accurate atmospheric correction of ASTER thermal infrared imagery using the WVS method

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2778-2792

  Tonooka, Hideyuki ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Center for Information Technology   (United States)

^d Project Science Team   (Japan)

^e Advanced Space borne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer ^*  (Japan)

^f NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^g JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^h Ministry of the Environment   (Japan)

Author keywords

Global data assimilation system (GDAS); Gray pixel; MODTRAN; Multichannel algorithm; Radiative transfer; Surface emissivity; Surface temperature; Validation

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL DATA ASSIMILATION SYSTEM (GDAS); GRAY PIXEL; MODTRAN; MULTICHANNEL ALGORITHM; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SURFACE EMISSIVITY; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; VALIDATION;

ALGORITHMS; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIOMETERS;

INFRARED IMAGING;

EID: 29044432433     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2005.857886     Document Type: Article

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