Validation of the MODIS reflectance product under UK conditions

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 34, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 7376-7399

  Khavarian, H ^a   Atkinson, P M ^b   Milton, E J ^b   Stewart, J B ^b  

^a KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPACE OPTICS;

ATMOSPHERIC VARIABLES; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; CALIBRATION AND VALIDATIONS; COMPACT AIRBORNE SPECTROGRAPHIC IMAGER; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS; REMOTE SENSING DATA; SATELLITE SENSOR DATA;

RADIOMETERS;

AIRBORNE SENSING; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; CLIMATE MODELING; MODIS; NADIR; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE SENSOR; SURFACE REFLECTANCE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84881636525     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2013.820363     Document Type: Article

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