Intercomparison of imaging sensors using automated ground measurements

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Thome, Kurtis ^a   Czapla Myers, Jeffrey ^a   Leisso, Nathan ^a   McCorkel, Joel ^a   Buchanan, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Radiometric calibration

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE-RADIOMETRIC CALIBRATION; AUTOMATED APPROACH; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; CROSS CALIBRATION; DOWN-LOOKING; GROUND MEASUREMENTS; IMAGING SENSORS; INTERCOMPARISON; MULTI-SPECTRAL; RADIOMETRIC CALIBRATION; RAILROAD VALLEY PLAYA; REFLECTANCE-BASED CALIBRATION; REFLECTANCE-BASED METHOD; SUN PHOTOMETERS; TEST SITE; UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA;

CALIBRATION; LANDFORMS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; PERSONNEL; RADIOMETERS; RAILROADS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING;

RADIOMETRY;

EID: 67649797372     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2008.4779977     Document Type: Conference Paper

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