Database of optical and structural data for the validation of forest radiative transfer models

Light Scattering Reviews 7: Radiative Transfer and Optical Properties of Atmosphere and Underlying Surface

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 109-148

  Kuusk, Andres ^b   Lang, Mait ^b,c   Kuusk, Joel ^a  

^a Department of Atmospheric Physics in Tartu Observatory ^*

^b TARTU OBSERVATORY   (Estonia)

^c ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

ANTHROPOGENIC FACTORS; MULTI-ANGULAR REMOTE SENSING; MULTI-SPECTRAL; RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODEL; RADIOMETRIC RESOLUTION; SPACE-BORNE; STRUCTURAL DATA;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 85023743150     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-21907-8_4     Document Type: Chapter

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