Land surface emissivity retrieval from satellite data

ZL Li, H Wu, N Wang, S Qiu, JA Sobrino… - … Journal of Remote …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
As an intrinsic property of natural materials, land surface emissivity (LSE) is an important
surface parameter and can be derived from the emitted radiance measured from space …

Global characterization and monitoring of forest cover using Landsat data: opportunities and challenges

JR Townshend, JG Masek, C Huang… - … Journal of Digital …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The compilation of global Landsat data-sets and the ever-lowering costs of computing now
make it feasible to monitor the Earth's land cover at Landsat resolutions of 30 m. In this …

Use of general regression neural networks for generating the GLASS leaf area index product from time-series MODIS surface reflectance

Z Xiao, S Liang, J Wang, P Chen, X Yin… - … on Geoscience and …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Leaf area index (LAI) products at regional and global scales are being routinely generated
from individual instrument data acquired at a specific time. As a result of cloud contamination …

A hybrid training approach for leaf area index estimation via Cubist and random forests machine-learning

R Houborg, MF McCabe - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote …, 2018 - Elsevier
With an increasing volume and dimensionality of Earth observation data, enhanced
integration of machine-learning methodologies is needed to effectively analyze and utilize …

Assimilating a synthetic Kalman filter leaf area index series into the WOFOST model to improve regional winter wheat yield estimation

J Huang, F Sedano, Y Huang, H Ma, X Li… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2016 - Elsevier
The scale mismatch between remote sensing observations and state variables simulated by
crop growth models decreases the reliability of crop yield estimates. To overcome this …

黑河流域遥感—地面观测同步试验: 科学目标与试验方案

李新, 马明国, 王建, 刘强, 车涛, 胡泽勇, 肖青… - 地球科学进展, 2008 - adearth.ac.cn
介绍了黑河流域遥感—地面观测同步试验的科学背景, 科学问题, 研究目标以及观测试验方案和
观测系统布置. 总体目标是, 开展航空—卫星遥感与地面观测同步试验, 为发展流域科学积累基础 …

[图书][B] Quantitative remote sensing of land surfaces

S Liang - 2005 - books.google.com
Processing the vast amounts of data on the Earth's land surface environment generated by
NASA's and other international satellite programs is a significant challenge. Filling a gap …

Global estimates of evapotranspiration for climate studies using multi-sensor remote sensing data: Evaluation of three process-based approaches

RK Vinukollu, EF Wood, CR Ferguson… - Remote Sensing of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Three process based models are used to estimate terrestrial heat fluxes and
evapotranspiration (ET) at the global scale: a single source energy budget model, a Penman …

Remote sensing of earth's energy budget: Synthesis and review

S Liang, D Wang, T He, Y Yu - International Journal of Digital Earth, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The Earth's climate is largely determined by its energy budget. Since the 1960s, satellite
remote sensing has been used in estimating these energy budget components at both the …

[HTML][HTML] Scale issues in remote sensing: A review on analysis, processing and modeling

H Wu, ZL Li - Sensors, 2009 - mdpi.com
With the development of quantitative remote sensing, scale issues have attracted more and
more the attention of scientists. Research is now suffering from a severe scale discrepancy …