Comparability of red/near-infrared reflectance and NDVI based on the spectral response function between MODIS and 30 other satellite sensors using rice canopy spectra

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 16023-16050

  Huang, Weijiao ^a,b   Huang, Jingfeng ^b,c   Wang, Xiuzhen ^d   Wang, Fumin ^a   Shi, Jingjing ^b,c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Key Laboratory of Agricultural Remote Sensing and Information System of Zhejiang Province   (China)

^d HANGZHOU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Canopy reflectance; Cross calibration; NDVI; Sensor simulation; Spectral response function

Indexed keywords

CONVOLUTION; DATA PROCESSING; INFRARED DEVICES; OBSERVATORIES; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITES; SENSORS;

CANOPY REFLECTANCE; CROSS CALIBRATION; NDVI; SENSOR SIMULATIONS; SPECTRAL RESPONSE FUNCTIONS;

REFLECTION;

EID: 84888371876     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s131216023     Document Type: Article

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