APEX - The hyperspectral ESA airborne prism experiment

Sensors

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 6235-6259

  Itten, Klaus I ^a   Dell'Endice, Francesco ^a   Hueni, Andreas ^a   Kneubühler, Mathias ^a   Schläpfer, Daniel ^a   Odermatt, Daniel ^a   Seidel, Felix ^a   Huber, Silvia ^a   Schopfer, Jürg ^a   Kellenberger, Tobias ^a   Bühler, Yves ^a   D'Odorico, Petra ^a   Nieke, Jens ^a   Alberti, Edoardo ^a   Meuleman, Koen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hyperspectral; Imaging spectrometer; Pushbroom

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE PRISM EXPERIMENTS; AUTOMATIC CALIBRATION; BRDF (BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION); HYPERSPECTRAL; HYPERSPECTRAL MISSION; IMAGING SPECTROMETERS; IN-FLIGHT CALIBRATION; PUSHBROOM;

CALIBRATION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; PRISMS; UTILITY PROGRAMS;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 55249118206     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s8106235     Document Type: Article

References (76)

1. Chrien, T.G.; Green, R.O.; Eastwood, M.L. Accuracy of the Spectral and Radiometric Laboratory Calibration of the Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS). Imaging Spectroscopy of the Terrestrial Environment 1990, 1298, 37-49.
2. Babey, S.K.; Anger, C.D. Compact airborne spectrographic imager (CASI): a progress review. Imaging Spectrometry of the Terrestrial Environment 1993, 1937, 152-163,
3. Spatz, D.; Aymard, W. Airborne Scanner (GERIS) Imagery of the Delamar Gold Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada. 1991 ACSM-ASPRS Fall Convention Technical Papers, 1991.
4. Lehmann, F.; Oertel, D.; Richter, R.; Strobl, P.; Rothfuß, H.; Mueller, A.; Hausknecht, P.; Tischler, S.; Mueller, R.; Beran, D.; Fries, J.; Boehl, R.; Obermeier, P. The Digital Airborne Imaging Spectrometer DAIS 7915, Hyperspectral Applications with a New Sensor. ISSSR Proceedings CD-ROM, 1995.
5. st EARSEL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy, Zürich, October 1998.
6. Sobrino, J.A.; Jiménez-Muñoza, J.C.; Zarco-Tejadab, P.J.; Sepulcre-Cantób. G.; de Miguel, E. Land surface temperature derived from airborne hyperspectral scanner thermal infrared data. Remote Sensing of Environment 2006, 102, 99-115.
7. Nieke, J.; Frerick, J.; Stroede, C.; Mavrocordatos, C.; Berruti, B. Status of the optical payload and processor development of ESA's Sentinel 3 mission. Abstract for IEEE International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., July 6-11, 2008.
8. Sobrino, J.A.; Soria, G.; Jimenez-Munoz, J.C.; Franch, B.; Hidalgo, V.; Moreno, J.; Sepulcre-Canto, G.; Zarco-Tejada, P.J.; Moya, I. Surface temperature in the context of FLuorescence EXplorer (FLEX) mission. Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 23-28 July, 2007. IGARSS 2007. IEEE International 2007; pp. 3765-3768.
9. Levelt, P.F.; van den Oord, G.H.J.; Dobber, M.; Eskes, H.; van Weele, M.; Veefkind, P.; van Oss, R.; Aben, I.; Jongma, R.T.; Landgraf, J.; de Vries, J.; Visser, H. TROPOMI and TROPI: UV/VIS/NIR/SWIR instruments. Proceedings of SPIE San Diego, 2006.
10. Stuffler, T.; Kaufmann, H.; Hofer, S.; Förster, K.-P.; Schreier, G.; Müller, A.; Eckardt, A.; Bach, H.; Penne, B.; Benz, U.; Haydn, R. The EnMAP hyperspectral imager- An advanced optical payload for future applications in Earth observation programmes. Acta Astronautica 2007, 61, 115-120.
11. Mostert, S.; Milne, G.W.; Steyn, H.; Schoonwinkel, A. The ZASat Satellite Programm Innovation and Application. 0-7803-8142-4/04, IEEE, 2003.
12. Dell'Endice, F.; Nieke. J.; Brazile, J.; Schläpfer, D.; Hüni, A.; Itten, K. Automatic Calibration and Correction Scheme for APEX. 5th EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy, Bruges, Belgium, April 23-25, 2007.
13. Nieke, J.; Kaiser, J.W.; Schläpfer, D.; Brazile, J.; Itten, K.I.; Strobl, P. Schaepman, M.E.; Ulbrich, G. Calibration Methodology for the Airborne Dispersive Pushbroom Imaging Spectrometer (APEX). SPIE Vol. 5570, 2004.
14. Biesemans, J.; Sterckx, S.; Knaeps, E.; Vreys, K.; Adriaensen, S.; Hooyberghs, J.; Meuleman, K.; Kempeneers, P.; Deronde, B.; Everaerts, J.; Schlaepfer, D.; Nieke, J. Image processing working flows for airborne remote sensing. 5th EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy, Bruges, Belgium, April 23-25, 2007.
15. Hüni, A.; Biesemans, J.; Meuleman, K.; Dell'Endice, F.; Schläpfer, D.; Adriaensen, S.; Kempenaers, S.; Odermatt, D.; Kneubühler, M.; Nieke, J. Structure, Components and Interfaces of the Airborne Prism Experiment (APEX) Processing and Archiving Facility. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. Submitted, 2008.
16. Strub, G.; Beisl, U.; Schaepman, M.; Schlaepfer, D.; Dickerhof, C.; Itten, K. Evaluation of diurnal hyperspectral HDRF data acquired with the RSL field goniometer during the DAISEX'99 campaign. Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 2002, 57, 184-193.
17. Schopfer, J.; Dangel, S.; Kneubühler, M.; Itten, K.I. Dual Field-of-View Goniometer System FIGOS. International. Archives of Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences ISPRS: Davos, Switzerland, 2007; Vol. XXXVI, part 7/C50, pp. 493-498,
18. Gao, B.C.; Montes, M.J.; Davis, C.O. Refinement of wavelength calibrations of hyperspectral imaging data using a spectrum-matching technique. Remote Sensing of Environment 2004, 90, 424-433.
19. Dell'Endice, F.; Nieke, J.; Schläpfer, D.; Itten, K.I. A scene based method for spatial misregistration detection in hyperspectral imagery. Applied Optics 2007, 46, 1-14.
20. Brazile, J.; Neville, R.A.; Staenz, K.; Schläpfer, D.; Sun, L.; Itten, K.I. Scene-based spectral response function shape discernibility for the APEX imaging spectrometer. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters 2006, 3, 414-418.
21. Nieke, J.; Schläpfer, D.; Dell'Endice, F.; Brazile, J.; Itten, K.I. Uniformity of Imaging Spectrometry Data Products. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Accepted for publication, 2007.
22. Nieke, J.; Itten, K.; Debryun, W.; and the APEX Team. The Airborne Imaging Spectrometer APEX: From Concept to Realisation. 4th EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy, Warsaw, 2005, 2005, pp. 73-80
23. Mattson, T.G.; Sanders, B.A.; Massingill, B.L. Patterns for Parallel Programming. Addison-Wesley Professional, Boston, 2004.
24. Schläpfer, D.; Nieke, J.; Itten, K. Spatial PSF non-uniformity effects in airborne pushbroom imaging spectrometry data. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 2007, 45, 458-468.
25. Abdou, W.A.; Bruegge, C.J.; Helmlinger, M.C.; Conel, J.E.; Pilorz, S.H.; Ledeboer, W.; Gaitley, B.J.; Thome, K.J. Vicarious calibration experiment in support of the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 2002, 40, 1500-1511.
26. Bruegge, C.J.; Chrien, N. L.; Ando, R. R.; Diner, D. J.; Abdou, W.A.; Helmlinger, M.C.; Pilorz, S.H.; Thome, K.J. Early validation of the multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) radiometric scale. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 2002, 40, 1477-1492.
27. Berk, A.; Bernstein, L.S.; Robertson, D.C. MODTRAN: A Moderate Resolution Model for LOWTRAN7. Air Force Geophysics Lab.: Bedford, MA, Report GL-TR-89-0122, 1989.
28. Thome, K.J. Absolute radiometric calibration of Landsat 7 ETM+ using the reflectance-based method. Remote Sensing of Environment 2001, 78, 27-38.
29. Kneubühler, M.; Schaepman, M.; Thome, K.; Schäpfer, D. MERIS/ENVISAT Vicarious Calibration Over Land. Proc. SPIE 5234, 10th Int. Symposium, Barcelona, October 8-12, 2003, 2003; pp. 614-623.
30. Schaepman, M. Spectrodirectional Remote Sensing: From Pixels to Processes. Int. J. of Applied Earth Eobservation and Geoinformation 2007, 9, 204-223.
31. Schläpfer, D.; Nieke, J.; Dell'Endice, F.; Hueni, A.; Biesemans, J.; Meuleman, K.; Itten, K. Optimized Workflow for APEX level 2/3 Processing. Proc. 5th EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy, Bruges (B), April 23-25 CD-ROM, 2007.
32. Richter, R.; Schläpfer, D. Geo-atmospheric processing of airborne imaging spectrometry data. Part 2: Atmospheric/Topographic Correction. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 2002, 23, 2631-2649.
33. Martonchik, J.V.; Bruegge, C.J.; Strahler, A.H. A Review of Reflectance Nomenclature Used in Remote Sensing. Remote Sensing Reviews 2000, 19, 9-20.
34. Mobley, C.D. Light and Water. Academic Press Inc., San Diego, ISBN 0-12-502750-8, 1994.
35. Brezonik, P.L.; Menken, K.; Bauer, M. Landsat-based remote sensing of lake water quality characteristics, including chlorophyll and colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM). Lake and Reservoir Management 2005, 21, 373-382.
36. Doerffer, R.; Schiller, H. The MERIS Case 2 water algorithm. International Journal of Remote Sensing 2007, 28, 517-535.
37. Heege, T.; Fischer, J. Mapping of water constituents in Lake Constance using multispectral airborne scanner data and a physically based processing scheme. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 2004, 30 (1), 77-86.
38. Odermatt, D.; Heege, T.; Nieke, J. Kneubühler, M.; Itten, K.I. Evaluation of a physically based Inland Water Processor for MERIS Data. Proc. EARSeL SIG Remote Sensing of the Coastal Zone, Bolzano, Italy. EARSeL, 2007.
39. Miksa, S.; Haese, C.; Heege, T. Time series of water constituents and primary production in Lake Constance using satellite data and a physically based modular inversion and processing system. Proc. Ocean Optics Conf. XVIII, (Montreal, Canada), 2006.
40. Curran, P.J. Remote Sensing of Foliar Chemistry. Remote Sensing of Environment, 30, 271-278, 1989.
41. Ustin, S. Remote sensing for natural resource management and environmental monitoring. Vol. 4, John Wiley & Sons: Hoboken, NJ, 2004; pp. 679-729
42. Goodenough, D.G.; Li, J.Y.; Dyk, A. Combining hyperspectral remote sensing and physical modeling for applications in land ecosystems. IEEE International Geoscience And Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), Denver, Colorado, 2006.
43. Koetz, B. Estimating Biophysical and Biochemical Properties over Heterogeneous Vegetation Canopies-Radiative Transfer Modeling in Forest Canopies Based on Imaging Spectrometry and Lidar. PhD Thesis, Remote Sensing Laboratories, Dept. of Geography, University of Zurich: Zurich, 2006.
44. Huber, S.; Kneubuehler, M.; Koetz, B.; Itten, K.I. The potential of spectrodirectional CHRIS/PROBA data for biochemistry estimation. Envisat Symposium, Montreux, Switzerland; ESA Communication Production Office, ESTEC: Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 2007.
45. Goetz, S.J.; Bunn, A.G.; Fiske, G.J.; Houghton, R.A. Satellite-observed photosynthetic trends across boreal North America associated with climate and fire disturbance. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2005, 102, 13521-13525.
46. Kurz, W.; Apps, M. Developing Canada's National Forest Carbon Monitoring, Accounting and Reporting System to Meet the Reporting Requirements of the Kyoto Protocol. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 2006, 11, 33-43.
47. Dorigo, W.A.; Zurita-Milla, R.; de Wit, A.J.W.; Brazile, J.; Singh, R.; Schaepman, M.E. A review on reflective remote sensing and data assimilation techniques for enhanced agroecosystem modeling. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 2007, 9, 165-193.
48. Moran, M.S.; Inoue, Y.; Barnes, E. Opportunities and limitations for image-based remote sensing in precision crop management. Remote Sensing of Environment 1997, 61, 319-346.
49. Brisco, B.; Brown, R.J.; Hirose, T.; Staenz, K. Precision Agriculture and the Role of Remote Sensing: A Review. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 1998, 24, 315-327.
50. Turner, W.; Spector, S. Remote sensing for biodiversity science and conservation trends. Ecology & Evolution 2003, 18, 306-314.
51. Schaepman, M.; Malenovsky, Z. Bridging scaling gaps for the assessment of biodiversity from space. The full picture. GEO Secretariat: Geneva, Switzerland, GEO 258-261, 2007.
52. Kalacska, M.; Sanchez-Azofeifa, G.A. Ecological fingerprinting of ecosystem succession: Estimating secondary tropical dry forest structure and diversity using imaging spectroscopy. Remote Sensing of Environment 2007, 108, 82-96.
53. Asner, G.P.; Vitousek., P.M. Remote analysis of biological invasion and biogeochemical change. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2005, 102, 4,383-4,386.
54. Seidel, F.; Nieke, J.; Schlaepfer, D.; Hoeller, R.; von Hoyningen-Huene, W.; Itten, I.K. Aerosol retrieval for APEX airborne imaging spectrometer: a preliminary analysis. Proc. SPIE 2005, 5979, 548-557.
55. Seidel, F.; Schlaepfer, D.; Nieke, J.; Itten, I.K Sensor performance requirements for the retrieval of atmospheric aerosols by airborne optical remote sensing. Sensors 2008, 8, 1901-1914.
56. Kruse, F.A.; Lefkoff, A.B.; Boardman, J.B.; Heidebrecht, K.B.; Shapiro, A.T.; Barloon, P.J.; Goetz, A.F.H. The Spectral Image Processing System (SIPS) - Interactive Visualization and Analysis of Imaging Spectrometer Data. Remote Sensing of Environment 1993, 44, 145-163.
57. Boardman, J.W. Inversion of imaging spectrometry data using singular value decomposition Proceedings. IGARSS '89, 12th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing, 1989, 1, 11-14.
58. Robert, D.A.; Gardner, M.; Church, R.; Ustin, S.; Scheer, G.; Green, R.O. Mapping Chaparral in the Santa Monica Mountains Using Multiple Endmember Spectral Mixture Models. Remote Sensing Environment 1998, 65, 267-279.
59. Clark, R.N.; Gallagher, A.J.; Swayze, G.A. Material absorption band depth mapping of imaging spectrometer data using the complete band shape least-squares algorithm simultaneously fit to multiple spectral features from multiple materials. Proceedings of the Third Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS) Workshop, 1990, 91, 176-186.
60. Chen, J.Y.; Reed, I.S. "A detection algorithm for optical targets in clutter", IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, AES-23 / 1, 46-59, 1987.
61. Boardman, J.W. Leveraging the High Dimensionality of AVIRIS Data for Improved Sub - Pixel Target Unmixing and Rejection of False Positives: Mixture Tuned Matched Filtering. Summaries of the Seventh Annual JPL Airborne Geoscience Workshop, Pasadena, CA, 1998.
62. Cortes, C.; Vapnik, V. Support-Vector Networks Machine Leaming 1995, 20, 273-297.
63. de Kok, R.; Schneider, T.; Ammer, U. Object-Based Classification and Applications in the Alpine Forest Environment. International Archives of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 1999, 32, 7-4-3 W6.
64. rd ed. Mountaineers Books: Seattle, Washington, 2006.
65. Warren, S. "Optical Properties of Snow". Reviews of Geophysics and Space Physics 1982, 20, 67-89.
66. Dozier, J.; Painter, T.H. Multispectral and hyperspectral remote sensing of alpine snow properties. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences 2004, 32, 465-494.
67. Nicodemus, F.E.; Richmond, J.C.; Hsia, J.J.; Ginsberg, I.W.; Limperis, T. Geometrical Considerations and Nomenclature for Reflectance. Institute for Basic Standards, National Bureau of Standards: Washington D.C., USA, 1977.
68. Beisl, U. Correction of bidirectional effects in imaging spectrometer data. unpublished PhD Thesis, University of Zurich: Zürich, Switzerland, 2001.
69. Weiss, M.; Baret, F.; Myneni, R.B.; Pragnere, A.; Knyazikhin, Y. Investigation of a model inversion technique to estimate canopy biophysical variables from spectral and directional reflectance data. Agronomie 2002, 20, 3-22.
70. Painter, T. The Hyperspectral Bidirectional Reflectance of Snow: Modeling, Measurement and Instrumentation. Unpublished PhD Thesis, University of Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara, USA, 2002.
71. Gobron, N.; Pinty, B.; Verstraete, M.M.; Martonchik, J.V.; Knyazikhin, Y.; Diner, D.J. Potential of multiangular spectral measurements to characterize land surfaces: Conceptual approach and exploratory application. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres 2000, 105, 17539-17549.
72. Hüni, A.; Nieke, J.; Schopfer, J.; Kneubühler, M.; Itten, K. 2nd Generation of RSL's Spectrum Database SPECCHIO. Schaepman, M. E., Liang, S., Groot, N. E.; Kneubühler, M. (Eds.), 10th Intl. Symposium on Physical Measurements and Spectral Signatures in Remote Sensing, Davos (CH), Vol. XXXVI, Part 7/C50, pp. 505-510, ISTRS: Davos (CH), 2007.
73. Hüni, A.; Nieke, J.; Schopfer, J.; Kneubühler, M.; Itten, K. The spectral database SPECCHIO for improved long term usability and data sharing. Computers & Geosciences. Accepted for publication, 2008.
74. MySQL AB, MySQL Reference Manual. MySQL AB: Cupertino, CA, USA. http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/index.html, 2007.
75. JavaTM 2 Platform Standard Edition. Version 5.0; Sun Microsystems Inc.: Santa Clara, CA, 2006.
76. Hüni, A.; Nieke, J.; Schopfer, J.; Kneubühler, M.; Itten, K. Metadata of Spectral Data Collections. In 5th EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy, Bruges, Belgium, April 2007, 2007; pp. 23-25