Preliminary evaluation of the long-term GLASS albedo product

International Journal of Digital Earth

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL1, 2013, Pages 69-95

  Liu, Qiang ^a,b   Wang, Lizhao ^a   Qu, Ying ^a   Liu, Nanfeng ^a,b   Liu, Suhong ^a   Tang, Hairong ^c   Liang, Shunlin ^a,d  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

AVHRR; GLASS; land surface broadband albedo; MODIS; validation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLASS; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SOLAR RADIATION; SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

AVHRR; GLOBAL LAND SURFACE; LAND SURFACE; LAND SURFACE ALBEDO; LONG TIME SERIES; MODIS; MULTISOURCE REMOTE SENSING DATA; VALIDATION;

GLASS INDUSTRY;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALBEDO; ALGORITHM; CLIMATE CHANGE; LAND USE; MODIS; RADIATIVE FORCING; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84890571982     PISSN: 17538947     EISSN: 17538955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2013.804601     Document Type: Article

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