Learning surface scattering parameters from SAR images using differentiable ray tracing

J Wei, Y Luomei, X Zhang, F Xu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The simulation of high-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery in intricate
environments remains a formidable challenge. Advancements in reversible microwave …

A TOA Spectral Reflectance Model of Railroad Valley Playa Site to Compensate the Missing RadCalNet Data

Z Tao, J Han, Y Xie, H Li, H Yi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The spectral reflectance data and the atmospheric parameters released by Radiometric
Calibration Network (RadCalNet) have been widely used in many works and application …

Coherent spatially varying bidirectional scattering distribution function of rough surface

X Zhang, F Xu - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) as an imaging device becomes more and
more like a “camera” at the microwave frequency band. How different objects or object …

Retrieval of leaf area index by linking the PROSAIL and Ross-Li BRDF models using MODIS BRDF data

X Zhang, Z Jiao, C Zhao, S Yin, L Cui, Y Dong… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Canopy structure parameters (eg, leaf area index (LAI)) are key variables of most climate
and ecology models. Currently, satellite-observed reflectances at a few viewing angles are …

Evaluating the Performance of the Enhanced Ross-Li Models in Characterizing BRDF/Albedo/NBAR Characteristics for Various Land Cover Types in the POLDER …

A Ding, Z Jiao, A Kokhanovsky, X Zhang, J Guo… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
The latest versions of the Ross-Li model include kernels that represent isotropic reflection of
the surface, describe backward reflection of soil and vegetation systems, characterize strong …

地表生态类型BRDF 形状约束的针阔混交林植被聚集指数估算.

谢蕊, 焦子锑, 董亚冬, 崔磊, 尹思阳… - Journal of Remote …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
聚集指数CI (Clumping Index) 是植被冠层的一个重要结构参数, 对植被冠层的辐射截获,
以及全球碳, 水循环的研究均有重要作用. 现有星载CI 产品的估算主要是基于CI-NDHD …

Exploring the applicability of the semi-empirical brdf models at different scales using airborne multi-angular observations

J Cheng, J Wen, Q Xiao, D Hao… - IEEE Geoscience and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Semi-empirical bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF) models are developed
based on various spatial-resolution pixels. Because of its simplicity and physical …

Correction for the Sun-Angle Effect on the NDVI Based on Path Length

X Liu, Y Chen, X Mu, G Yan, D Xie, X Ma… - … on Geoscience and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Changes in the sun zenith angle (SZA) alter the normalized difference vegetation index
(NDVI) and introduce uncertainties into the estimation of vegetation biochemical and …

Evaluation of BRDF Information Retrieved from Time-Series Multiangle Data of the Himawari-8 AHI

X Zhang, Z Jiao, C Zhao, J Guo, Z Zhu, Z Liu, Y Dong… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recently, much attention has been given to using geostationary Earth orbit (GEO)
meteorological satellite data for retrieving land surface parameters due to their high …

Influence of BRDF Models and Solar Zenith Angles on Forest Above-Ground Biomass Derived from MODIS Multi-Angular Indices

L Cui, J Zhang, Y Dai, R Xie, Z Zhu, M Sun, X Zhang… - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Multi-angular remote sensing observation contains crucial information on forest structure
parameters. Here, our goal is to examine the ability of multi-angular indices, which are …