Remote Sensing Parameterization of Meso-scale ...
Remote sensing version
Land surface attri- Source
bute
Surface radiation temperature Surface temperature,
To
Spectral radiation temperature Surface thermal emittance, fO
Surface directional reflectance Surface hemispherical
reflectance, po
Degree of cloudiness
Spectral reflected radiances
Laser beam profiles
Laser beam profiles
Spectral reflected radiances
Backscatter coefficient
Microwave emittance
Solar radiation, K.j.
Vegetation
NDVI
indices,
Aerodynamic roughness length, ZOrn
Leaf area index, LAI
Leaf area index, LAI
Soil moisture, e
Soil moisture, e
Wan and Dozier, 1989;
Becker and Li, 1990
Kahle and Alley, 1992;
Schmugge et al., 1995
Pinty and Raymond,
1987; Menenti et al.,
1989
Dedieu et al., 1987;
Gurney et al, 1994
Justice et al., 1985;
Tucker, 1986
Menenti and Ritchie,
1994
Menenti and Ritchie,
1994
Asrar et al., 1992;
Pierce et al. 1992
Fung et al., 1992; Oh
et al., 1992
Schmugge et al., 1992;
Van de Griend and
Owe, 1994
403
Table 15.1: Radiometric characteristics of the land surface and their interpretation into attributes being ultimately linked to sensible and latent heat fluxes.
Remote sensing version
Land surface attri- Source
bute
Surface radiation temperature Surface temperature,
To
Spectral radiation temperature Surface thermal emittance, fO
Surface directional reflectance Surface hemispherical
reflectance, po
Degree of cloudiness
Spectral reflected radiances
Laser beam profiles
Laser beam profiles
Spectral reflected radiances
Backscatter coefficient
Microwave emittance
Solar radiation, K.j.
Vegetation
NDVI
indices,
Aerodynamic roughness length, ZOrn
Leaf area index, LAI
Leaf area index, LAI
Soil moisture, e
Soil moisture, e
Wan and Dozier, 1989;
Becker and Li, 1990
Kahle and Alley, 1992;
Schmugge et al., 1995
Pinty and Raymond,
1987; Menenti et al.,
1989
Dedieu et al., 1987;
Gurney et al, 1994
Justice et al., 1985;
Tucker, 1986
Menenti and Ritchie,
1994
Menenti and Ritchie,
1994
Asrar et al., 1992;
Pierce et al. 1992
Fung et al., 1992; Oh
et al., 1992
Schmugge et al., 1992;
Van de Griend and
Owe, 1994
403
Table 15.1: Radiometric characteristics of the land surface and their interpretation into attributes being ultimately linked to sensible and latent heat fluxes.