Empirical algorithms to map global broadband emissivities over vegetated surfaces

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 2619-2631

  Ren, Huazhong ^a,b   Liang, Shunlin ^a,c   Yan, Guangjian ^a   Cheng, Jie ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR); Broadband emissivity (BBE); Global products; Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS); Vegetated surfaces

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED SPACEBORNE THERMAL EMISSION AND REFLECTION RADIOMETER; BROADBAND EMISSIVITY; EMPIRICAL ALGORITHMS; GLOBAL PRODUCTS; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NEAR INFRARED REFLECTANCE; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; ROOT-MEAN SQUARE ERRORS;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETERS (AVHRR); ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION;

SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ALGORITHM; ASTER; BROADBAND DATA; DATA ACQUISITION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MAPPING; MODIS; NDVI; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84880381156     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2012.2216887     Document Type: Article

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