Improved topographic correction of forest image data using a 3-D canopy reflectance model in multiple forward mode

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1007-1027

  Soenen, S A ^a   Peddle, D R ^a   Coburn, C A ^a   Hall, R J ^a,b   Hall, F G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); IMAGE ANALYSIS; PHOTOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; STATISTICAL METHODS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOPOGRAPHY;

GEOMETRIC OPTICAL MUTUAL SHADOWING; MULTIPLE FORWARD MODE; TERRAIN;

FORESTRY;

CANOPY REFLECTANCE; CORRECTION; FOREST CANOPY; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; SENSOR; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

CLASSIFICATION; FORESTS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PHOTOMETRY; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; TOPOGRAPHY;

NORTH AMERICA; ROCKY MOUNTAINS;

PICEA;

EID: 37549025806     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160701311291     Document Type: Article

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