Continuity of reflectance data between landsat-7 ETM+ and landsat-8 OLI, for both top-of-atmosphere and surface reflectance: A study in the australian landscape

Remote Sensing

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 7952-7970

  Flood, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calibration; Continuity; Correction; Landsat 8; Operational land imager (OLI) reflectance

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION;

CONTINUITY; LANDSAT-7 ETM; LANDSAT-8; OPERATIONAL LAND IMAGER; REFLECTANCE DATA; SURFACE REFLECTANCE; TOP OF ATMOSPHERES;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 84907478735     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs6097952     Document Type: Article

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