Measuring the Directional Variations of Land Surface Reflectance from MODIS

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 4638-4649

  Bréon, François Marie ^a   Vermote, Eric ^b   Murphy, Emilie Fedele ^b,c   Franch, Belen ^b,c  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF); Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS); surface reflectance

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; GEOMETRY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; NASA; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; TIME SERIES;

BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; DIRECTIONAL VARIATION; EFFECTIVE RESOLUTIONS; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NON-STANDARD GEOMETRY; SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY;

REFLECTION;

BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; CORRECTION; DATA INVERSION; GEOMETRY; LAND SURFACE; MODIS; NOISE; NUMERICAL METHOD; SATELLITE DATA; SURFACE REFLECTANCE; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIME SERIES;

EID: 84925878494     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2015.2405344     Document Type: Article

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