Angular dependency of hyperspectral measurements over wheat characterized by a novel UAV based goniometer

Remote Sensing

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 725-746

  Burkart, Andreas ^a   Aasen, Helge ^b   Alonso, Luis ^c   Menz, Gunter ^d   Bareth, Georg ^b   Rascher, Uwe ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF); Goniometer; Hyperspectral; Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV); Vegetation; Vegetation indices

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; GONIOMETERS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; VEGETATION;

BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; FLEXIBLE ASSESSMENTS; HYPERSPECTRAL; HYPERSPECTRAL MEASUREMENTS; MODELING AND MEASUREMENT; RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODEL; STRUCTURE FROM MOTION; VEGETATION INDEX;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 84979937191     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs70100725     Document Type: Article

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