Evaluation of in-situ radiometric data processing for calibration and validation of satellite ocean color remote sensing

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 9111, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Naik, Puneeta ^a,b   Wang, Menghua ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

BRDF; in situ data; normalized water leaving radiance; ocean color; remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOINFORMATICS; CALIBRATION; COLOR; DIGITAL STORAGE; NASA; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES;

BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; BRDF; CALIBRATION AND VALIDATIONS; IN-SITU DATA; OCEAN COLOR; OCEAN COLOR REMOTE SENSING; SPECTRAL RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; WATER-LEAVING RADIANCES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 84906229487     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2053457     Document Type: Conference Paper

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