Bottom Reflectance in Ocean Color Satellite Remote Sensing for Coral Reef Environments

Remote Sensing

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 16756-16777

  Reichstetter, Martina ^a   Fearns, Peter R C S ^b   Weeks, Scarla J ^a   McKinna, Lachlan I W ^c,d   Roelfsema, Chris ^a   Furnas, Miles ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^e AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

cluster analysis; MODIS; optically shallow water; radiative transfer modeling; SeaWiFS; spectral separability

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; CHLOROPHYLL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLOR; OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; RADIOMETERS; REEFS;

CORAL REEF; MODIS; OCEAN-COLOR SATELLITES; OPTICALLY SHALLOW WATER; RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODELLING; REFLECTANCE SIGNALS; REMOTE-SENSING REFLECTANCE; SEAWIFS; SHALLOW WATERS; SPECTRAL SEPARABILITY;

REFLECTION;

EID: 84962547521     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs71215852     Document Type: Article

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