The selection of appropriate spectrally bright pseudo-invariant ground targets for use in empirical line calibration of SPOT satellite imagery

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 429-445

  Clark, Barnaby ^a   Suomalainen, Juha ^b   Pellikka, Petri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH GEODETIC INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Calibration; Close range; Multispectral; Radiometric; SPOT

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTIONS; ATMOSPHERIC EFFECTS; CALIBRATION SITE; CALIBRATION SURFACES; CALIBRATION TARGETS; CLOSE RANGE; EMPIRICAL LINE; FINNISH; GRASS TURFS; GROUND TARGET; HAND-HELD SPECTROMETERS; HIGH RESOLUTION; INCIDENCE ANGLES; LOWER COST; MULTI-TEMPORAL; MULTISPECTRAL; MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE IMAGERY; OPTICAL SATELLITES; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; QUANTITATIVE REMOTE SENSING; RADIANCE DATA; RADIOMETRIC; REFLECTANCE CHARACTERISTICS; REFLECTANCE PROPERTIES; SPECTRAL CALIBRATION; SPOT; SURFACE REFLECTANCE;

CALIBRATION; GEODETIC SATELLITES; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SITE SELECTION; VEGETATION;

SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; CALIBRATION; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; RADIOMETER; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SATELLITE SENSOR; SPOT; SURFACE REFLECTANCE;

LAMBERTIA;

EID: 79957855738     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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