Toward long-term aquatic science products from heritage Landsat missions

Remote Sensing

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2018, Pages

  Pahlevan, Nima ^a,b   Balasubramanian, Sundarabalan V ^a,c   Sarkar, Sudipta ^a,b   Franz, Bryan A ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric correction; Coastal inland waters; Landsat; Time series applications; Validation; Vicarious calibration; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DATA HANDLING; INFRARED DEVICES; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; RANDOM ERRORS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

AEROSOL ROBOTIC NETWORKS; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTIONS; LANDSAT; NEAR INFRA-RED REFLECTANCES; QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; REMOTE-SENSING REFLECTANCE; VALIDATION; VICARIOUS CALIBRATION;

IN SITU PROCESSING;

EID: 85053604153     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs10091337     Document Type: Article

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