What's in a satellite albedo product?

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 2833-2836

  Schaepman Strub, G ^a   Schaepman, M E ^a   Martonchik, J ^b   Schaaf, C ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Albedo; BHR; BRDF; Broadband Albedo; DHR

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLIMATE CHANGE; EXTRAPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSOR NETWORKS; STANDARDIZATION;

ALBEDO; DHR; LAND SURFACES; MULTIDIMENSIONAL CHALLENGES;

SATELLITES;

EID: 34948882408     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2006.732     Document Type: Conference Paper

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