Bidirectional reflectance of Earth targets: evaluation of analytical models using a large set of spaceborne measurements with emphasis on the Hot Spot

By Fabienne Maignan, François-Marie Bréon, Roselyne Lacaze. 2004

306 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Aerospace Engineering, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change

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In Aerospace Engineering

1. Eric F. Vermote
2. Brian Cairns
3. P. Litvinov
4. Otto Hasekamp
5. François-Marie Bréon
6. Zhe Zhu
7. J. Xiao
8. Xing Li

In Ecology

1. Eric F. Vermote
2. Otto Hasekamp
3. Brian Cairns
4. P. Litvinov
5. François-Marie Bréon
6. Gérard Dedieu
7. Zhe Zhu
8. Curtis E. Woodcock

In Global and Planetary Change

1. Otto Hasekamp
2. P. Litvinov
3. Brian Cairns
4. Eric F. Vermote
5. J. Corbett
6. François-Marie Bréon
7. Shunlin Liang
8. Lusheng Liang

Citations in the corpus

• GOES-R Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document For (2010, methodology): “The modified threeparameter linear Ross–Li BRF model can be written as (Maignan et al. 2004):”
• Models for surface reflection of radiance and polarized radiance: Comparison with airborne multi-angle photopolarimetric measurements and implications for modeling top-of-atmosphere measurements (2011, methodology): “For the BRDF (Maignan et al., 2004) it was found that the Rahman–Pinty–Verstraete (RPV)model (Rahman et al., 1993) and the Ross–Li model (Li & Strahler, 1992; Ross, 1981; Wanner et al., 1995) are bothwell capable to reproduce the POLDERmeasurements, except for the so-called hot spot region (the…”
• Next-generation angular distribution models for top-of-atmosphere radiative flux calculation from CERES instruments: validation (2015, methodology): “…contribution to BRDF; the second term estimates the directional reflectance of a flat surface with randomly distributed and oriented protrusions; and the third te m approximates the radiative transfer within a vegetation canopy, modified by Maignan et al. (2004) to account for the hot spot effect.”
• A multi-temporal method for cloud detection, applied to FORMOSAT-2, VENµS, LANDSAT and SENTINEL-2 images (2010, background): “One important and original characteristic of VENµS and SENTINEL-2 images is that a given site will be acquired with constant observation angles at a constant local hour, and thus the directional effects (Roujean et al, 1992, Maignan et al, 2004) will be minimized.”
• Correction of MODIS surface reflectance time series for BRDF effects (2012, methodology): “A similar observation was made in (Maignan et al., 2004).”