Long-term accuracy assessment of land surface temperatures derived from the Advanced Along-Track Scanning Radiometer

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 116, Issue , 2012, Pages 211-225

  Coll, César ^a   Valor, Enric ^a   Galve, Joan M ^a   Mira, Maria ^a   Bisquert, Mar ^a   García Santos, Vicente ^a   Caselles, Eduardo ^a   Caselles, Vicente ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

AATSR; Ground measurements; Land surface temperature; Radiative transfer; Validation

Indexed keywords

AATSR; ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALONG-TRACK SCANNING RADIOMETERS; ALTERNATIVE ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR; AUXILIARY DATA; BARE SOILS; BIOME CLASSIFICATION; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES; FRACTIONAL VEGETATION COVER; GLOBAL SCALE; GROUND MEASUREMENTS; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; LONG-TERM EVALUATION; OPERATIONAL ALGORITHMS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER SIMULATIONS; RICE FIELDS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SURFACE EMISSIVITY; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; TEST SITE; VALENCIA; VALIDATION;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ERRORS; LUMINANCE; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VEGETATION; WATER VAPOR;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; ALONG TRACK SCANNING RADIOMETER; BARE SOIL; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; DATA INTERPRETATION; EMISSIVITY; ERROR ANALYSIS; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; LAND SURFACE; OPTIMIZATION; PADDY FIELD; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; VEGETATION COVER; WATER VAPOR;

COMUNIDAD VALENCIA; SPAIN;

EID: 82955212914     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2010.01.027     Document Type: Article

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