Sunglint correction of the Multi-Spectral Instrument (MSI)-SENTINEL-2 imagery over inland and sea waters from SWIR bands

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 204, Issue , 2018, Pages 308-321

  Harmel, Tristan ^a,b   Chami, Malik ^c,d   Tormos, Thierry ^b   Reynaud, Nathalie ^b   Danis, Pierre Alain ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

^b UR EMAX   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

AERONET; AERONET OC; Atmospheric correction; CAMS data; Ocean color; Sentinel 2; Sunglint; Water color

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AIR; CAMS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SEAWATER;

AERONET; AERONET-OC; ATMOSPHERE MONITORING; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTIONS; COPERNICU ATMOSPHERE MONITORING SERVICE DATA; MONITORING SERVICES; OCEAN COLOR; SENTINEL-2; SERVICE DATA; SUNGLINT; WATER COLOURS;

PHASE INTERFACES;

AERONET; BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE; COLOR; ERROR CORRECTION; INLAND SEA; INSTRUMENTATION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEAWATER; SENTINEL; SHORTWAVE RADIATION; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TOP OF ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 85032927034     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2017.10.022     Document Type: Article

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