Estimation of net radiation from the moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer over the continental united states

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 49, Issue 6 PART 2, 2011, Pages 2448-2462

  Bisht, Gautam ^a   Bras, Rafael L ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

MODerate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS); net radiation; net shortwave radiation; remote sensing; surface energy budget

Indexed keywords

ALL-SKY; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION MEASUREMENT PROGRAMS; CLIMATE RESEARCH; DIURNAL CYCLE; DOWN-WELLING; EARTH'S SURFACE; GROUND DATA; GROUND OBSERVATIONS; IN-FIELD; KEY VARIABLES; LONG WAVES; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NET RADIATION; NET SHORTWAVE RADIATION; POLAR-ORBITING SATELLITES; REMOTE SENSING DATA; RETRIEVAL ALGORITHMS; ROOT-MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; SHORT-WAVE RADIATION; SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS; SURFACE ENERGY BUDGET; SURFACE RADIATION BUDGET; SURFACE RADIATION BUDGET NETWORKS; TERRA SATELLITES;

AGRICULTURE; ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; EARTH (PLANET); ESTIMATION; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPECTROMETERS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

RADIATION;

AQUA (SATELLITE); BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; CLOUD COVER; DIURNAL ACTIVITY; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MODIS; NET RADIATION; RADIOMETRIC SURVEY; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; TERRA (SATELLITE);

GREAT PLAINS;

EID: 79957660456     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2010.2096227     Document Type: Article

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