Publications

2000

Lin B. H., Shieh S. H., Wu C. W.

A fast signature computation algorithm for LFSR and MISR

IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, 19(9), 1031-1040

Bruegge, C.J., M.C. Helmlinger, J.E. Conel, B.J. Gaitley, and W.A. Abdou

PARABOLA III: a sphere-scanning radiometer for field determination of surface anisotropic reflectance functions

Remote Sensing Reviews 19 (1-4): 75-94

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Abdou, W.A., M.C. Helmlinger, J.E. Conel, S. Pilorz, C.J. Bruegge, B.J. Gaitley, and J.V. Martonchik

Ground measurements of surface bidirectional reflectance factor (BRF) and hemispherical directional reflectance factor (HDRF) using the portable Apparatus for Rapid Acquisition of Bidirectional observation of the land and atmosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 106 (D11): 11967-11976

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Zhang, Y., Y. Tian, Y. Knyazikhin, J.V. Martonchik, D.J. Diner, M. Leroy, and R.B. Myneni

Prototyping of MISR LAI and FPAR algorithm with POLDER data over Africa

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 38 (5): 2402-2418

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Gobron, N., B. Pinty, M.M. Verstraete, J.V. Martonchik, Y. Knyazikhin, and D.J. Diner

Potential of multi-angular spectral measurements to characterize land surfaces: Conceptual approach and exploratory application

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 105 (D13): 17539-17549

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Early, E.A., P.Y. Barnes, B.C. Johnson, J.J. Butler, C.J. Bruegge, S.F. Biggar, P.R. Spyak, and M.M. Pavlov

Bidirectional reflectance round-robin in support of the Earth Observing System program

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 17 (8): 1077-1091

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Martonchik, J.V., C.J. Bruegge, and A.H. Strahler

A review of reflectance nomenclature used in remote sensing

Remote Sensing Reviews 19 (1-4): 9-20

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Lucht, W., and P. Lewis

Theoretical noise sensitivity of BRDF and albedo retrieval from the EOS-MODIS and MISR sensors with respect to angular sampling

International Journal of Remote Sensing 21 (1): 81-98

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Lucht, W., C.B. Schaaf, and A.H. Strahler

An algorithm for the retrieval of albedo from space using semiempirical BRDF models

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 38 (2): 977-998

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Pinty, B., M.M. Verstraete, N. Gobron, F. Roveda, and Y. Govaerts

Do man-made fires affect Earth's Surface reflectance at continental scales?

EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union 81 (34): 381-389

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Shabanov, N.V., Y. Knyazikhin, F. Baret, and R.B. Myeni

Stochastic modeling of radiation regime in discontinuous vegetation canopy

Remote Sensing of Environment 74 (1): 125-144

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Tian, Y., Y. Zhang, Y. Knyazikhin, R.B. Myeni, J.M. Glassy, G. Dedieu, and S.W. Running

Prototyping of MODIS LAI and FPAR algorithm with LASUR and LANDSAT data

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 38 (5): 2387-2401

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1999

Sandmeier S., Deering D. W.

Structure analysis and classification of boreal forests using airborne hyperspectral BRDF data from ASAS

Remote Sensing of Environment, 69(3), 281-295

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Lewis P., Disney M. I., Barnsley M. J., et al.

Deriving albedo maps for HAPEX-Sahel from ASAS data using kernel-driven BRDF models

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 3(1), 1-13

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Hu B. X., Lucht W., Strahler A. H.

The interrelationship of atmospheric correction of reflectances and surface BRDF retrieval: A sensitivity study

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 37(2), 724-738

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Bicheron P., Leroy M.

A method of biophysical parameter retrieval at global scale by inversion of a vegetation reflectance model

Remote Sensing of Environment, 67(3), 251-266

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Sakuma F.

Preflight cross-calibration activities at NRLM

"Calibration and Characterization of Satellite Sensors" Book Series: ADVANCES IN SPACE RESEARCH, 23(8), 1435-1442

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Kahn, R. and Braverman, A.

What shall we do with the data we are expecting from upcoming Earth observation satellites? Special Section: Massive Datasets

J. Computational and Graphical Statistics, 8 (3), 575-588.

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Aveni, G.J.

Contamination control for the Earth observing system (EOS) multi-angle imaging spectro-radiometer (MISR)

Journal of the Inst. Environ. Sci. & Technol. 42 (2), 32-9

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Weiss, M., F. Baret, M. Leroy, A. Bégué, O. Hautecoeur, and R. Santer

Hemispherical reflectance and albedo estimates from the accumulation of across-track sun-synchronous satellite data

J. Geophys. Res., 104 (D18), 22,221-22,232

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Diner, D.J., G.P. Asner, R. Davies, Y. Knyazikhin, J. Muller, A.W. Nolin, B. Pinty, C.B. Schaaf, and J. Stroeve

New directions in Earth Observing: Scientific applications of multi-angle remote sensing

Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 80 (11), 2209-2228

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Haner, D., B.T. McGuckin, and C.J. Bruegge

Polarization characteristics of Spectralon illuminated by coherent light

Appl. Opt., 38 (30), 6350-6356

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1998

Knyazikhin, Y., J.V. Martonchik, D.J.Diner, R.B. Myneni, M. Verstraete, B.Pinty, and N. Gobron

Estimation of vegetation canopy leaf area index and fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation from atmosphere-corrected MISR data

J. Geophys. Res., 103 (D24), 32,239-32,256 , Dec. 27

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Bruegge, C.J., Duval, V.G., Chrien, N.L., Korechoff, R.P., Gaitley, B.J., Hochberg, E.B.

MISR prelaunch instrument calibration and characterization results

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Rem. Sens., 36 (4), 1186-98

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Jovanovic, V.M., M. M. Smyth, J. Zong, R. Ando, and G. W. Bothwell

MISR photogrammetric data reduction for geophysical retrievals

IEEE Transaction on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 36 (4), 1290-1301

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Haner, D.A., McGuckin, B.T., Menzies, R.T., Bruegge, C.J., Duval, V.

Directional-hemispherical reflectance for Spectralon by integration of its bidirectional reflectance

Applied Optics. 37 (18), 3996-9

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Diner D.J., Barge, L.M., Bruegge, C.J., Chrien, T.G., Conel, J.E., Eastwood, M.L.Garcia, J.D., Hernandez, M.A., Kurzweil, C.G., Ledeboer, W.C., Pignatano, N.D., Sarture, C.M., Smith, B.G.

The Airborne Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (AirMISR): instrument description and first results

IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sens., 36 (4), 1339-1349

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Bruegge, C.J., N. L. Chrien, R. A. Kahn, J. V. Martonchik, David Diner

MISR radiometric uncertainty analyses and their utilization within geophysical retrievals. Conference issue: New developments and applications in optical radiometry (NEWRAD '97)

Metrologia., 35, 571-579

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Martonchik, J.V., D.J. Diner, B. Pinty, M.M. Verstraete, R.B. Myneni, Yu. Knyazikhin, and H.R. Gordon

Determination of land and ocean reflective, radiative, and biophysical properties using multi-angle imaging

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Rem. Sens., 36 (4),1266-1281

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Lucht, W.

Expected retrieval accuracies of bidirectional reflectance and albedo from EOS-MODIS and MISR angular sampling

J. Geophys. Res., 103, 8763-8778

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Kahn, R., P. Banerjee, D. McDonald, and D.J. Diner

Sensitivity of multiangle imaging to aerosol optical depth and to pure-particle size distribution and composition over ocean

J. Geophys. Res., 103 (D24), 32,195-32,213

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Diner, D.J., L.M. Barge, C.J. Bruegge, T.G. Chrien, J.E. Conel, M.L. Eastwood, J.D. Garcia, M.A. Hernandez, C.G. Kurzweil, W.C. Ledeboer, N.D. Pignatano, C.M. Sarture, and B.G. Smith

The Airborne Multi-angle SpectroRadiometer (AirMISR): instrument description and first results

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Rem. Sens., 36 (4), 1339-1349

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Diner, D.J., J.C. Beckert, T.H. Reilly, C.J. Bruegge, J.E. Conel, R. Kahn, J.V. Martonchik, T.P. Ackerman, R. Davies, S.A.W. Gerstl, H.R. Gordon, J-P. Muller, R. Myneni, R.J. Sellers, B. Pinty, and M.M. Verstraete

Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) description and experiment overview

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Rem. Sens., 36 (4), 1072-1087

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Knyazikhin, Y., J.V., Martonchik, R.B. Myneni, D.J. Diner, and S.W. Running

Synergistic algorithm for estimating vegetation canopy leaf area index and fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation from MODIS and MISR data

J. Geophys. Res., 103 (D24). 32,257-32,275

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Knyazikhin, Yu., J. Kranigk, R.B. Myneni, O.Panfyorov, and G.Gravenhorst

Influence of small-scale structure on radiative transfer and photosynthesis in vegetation cover

J. Geophys. Res., 103 (D6), 6133-6144

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Johnson, B.C., P.Y. Barnes, T.R. O'Brian, J.J. Butler, C.J. Bruegge, S. Biggar, P.R. Spyak, and M.M. Pavlov

Initial results of the bi-directional reflectance characterization round-robin in support of EOS

Conference issue: New Developments and Applications in Optical Radiometry (NEWRAD '97). Metrologia, 35, 609-613

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Thome, K., S. Schiller, J. Conel, K. Arai, S. Tsuchida

Results of the 1996 Earth Observing System vicarious calibration joint campaign at Lunar Lake Playa, Nevada (USA). Conference issue: New developments and applications in optical radiometry (NEWRAD ’97)

Metrologia., 35, 631-638

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Martonchik, J.V., D.J. Diner, R. Kahn, T.P. Ackerman, M.M. Verstraete, B. Pinty, and H.R. Gordon

Techniques for the retrieval of aerosol properties over land and ocean using multi-angle imaging

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Rem. Sens., 36, 1212-1227

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Asner G.P., Wessman C.A., Schimel D.S., Archer S.

Variability in leaf and litter optical properties - implications for brdf model inversions using avhrr, modis, and misr

Remote Sensing of Environment, 63, 243-257

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Pinty, B. and Verstraete, M.M.

Modeling the scattering of light by homogeneous vegetation in optical remote sensing

J. of the Atmospheric Sciences, 55 (2), 137-150

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Oreopoulos, L., and R. Davies

Plane parallel albedo biases from satellite observations. Part I: dependence on resolution and other factors

J. Climate, 11, 919-932

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Oreopoulos, L., and R. Davies

Plane parallel albedo biases From satellite observations. Part II: parameterizations for bias removal

J. Climate, 11, 933-944

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1997

Mishchenko, M.I., L. Travis, R. Kahn, and R. West

Modeling phase functions for dust-like tropospheric aerosols using a shape mixture of randomly oriented polydisperse spheroids

J. Geophys. Res., 102, 16,831-16,847

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Kahn, R., R. West, D. McDonald, B. Rheingans, and M.I. Mishchenko

Sensitivity of Multi-angle remote sensing observations to aerosol sphericity

J. Geophys. Res., 102, 16,861-16,870

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Martonchik, J.

Determination of aerosol optical depth and land surface directional reflectances using multi-angle imagery

J. Geophys. Res., Atmos., 102 (D14), 17,015-17,022

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Gordon, H.R.

Atmospheric Correction of Ocean Color Imagery in the Earth Observing System Era

Jour. Geophys. Res., 102 (D14), 17081-17106

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Abdou, W.A., J.V. Martonchik, R.A. Kahn, R.A. West, and D. J. Diner

A modified linear-mixing method for calculating atmospheric path radiances of aerosol mixtures

J. Geophys. Res., 102, 16,883-16,888

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McGuckin, B.T., D.A. Haner, and R.T. Menzies

Multiangle Imaging Spectroradiometer: optical characterization of the calibration panels

Applied Optics, 36 (27), 20 September

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Wanner, W., A. H. Strahler, B. Hu, P. Lewis, X. Li, J.-P. Muller, and M. J. Barnsley

Global BRDF and albedo from the EOS MODIS and MISR sensors

J. Remote Sens. China Suppl. 1, 143-148

Wanner, W., Strahler, A.H., Hu, B., Lewis, P., Muller, J.-P., Li, X., Schaaf, C.L.B., Barnsley, M.J.

Global retrieval of bidirectional reflectance and albedo over land from EOS MODIS and MISR data: theory and algorithm

J. Geophys. Res., 102 (D14), 17143-61

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Loeb, N.G., T. Várnai, and R. Davies

Effect of cloud inhomogeneities on the solar zenith angle dependence of nadir reflectance

J. Geophys. Res., 102, 9387-9395

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Knyazikhin, Yu., G. Miessen, O. Panfyorov, and G. Gravenhorst

Small-scale study of three-dimensional distribution of photosynthetically active radiation in a forest

Agric. For. Meteorol., 88, 215-239

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Myneni, R. B., R. R. Nemani, and S.W. Running

Algorithm for the estimation of global land cover, LAI and FPAR based on radiative transfer models

IEEE Trans. Geosc. Remote Sens., 35, 1380-1393

1996

Engelsen, Ola, Bernard Pinty, Michel M. Verstraete, and John V. Martonchik

Parametric Bidirectional Reflectance Factor Models: Evaluation, Improvements and Applications

EC Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy, Technical Report EUR 16426 EN

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Di Girolamo, L.

Detecting and interpreting clouds from satellite radiometric measurements with application to the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR)

Ph.D. Thesis, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

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Loeb, N.

Angular dependence of observed reflectances: A comparison with plane parallel theory

Ph.D. Thesis, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

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Oreopoulos, L. and R. Davies

Plane parallel albedo bias from satellite observations

Ph.D. Thesis, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. https://escholarship.mcgill.ca/concern/theses/xp68kj01j?locale=en

Varnai, T.

Reflection of solar radiation by inhomogeneous clouds

Ph.D. Thesis, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

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Kahn, R.A., K. Crean, D. Diner, E. Hansen, J. Martonchik, S. McMuldroch, S. Paradise, R. Vargo, R. West

Quality Assessment for MISR Level 2 Data

The Earth Observer, Vol. 8(1), Jan/ Feb., pp. 19-21

Bruegge, C.J., D.J. Diner, and V.G. Duval

The MISR calibration program

J. of Atmos. and Oceanic Tech., 13 (2), 286-299

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McGuckin, B.T., D.A. Haner, R.T. Menzies, C. Esproles and A.M. Brothers

Directional reflectance characterization facility and measurement methodology

Appl. Opt., 35 (24), 4827-4834

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Verstraete, Michel M., Pinty, Bernard and Myneni, Ranga B.

Potential and limitations of information extraction on the terrestrial biosphere from satellite remote sensing

Remote Sensing of Environment, 58, 201-214

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1995

King, M.D., D.D. Herring, and D.J. Diner

The Earth Observing System: a space-based program for assessing mankind's impact on the global environment

Optics and Photonics News, 6 (1)

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Kahn, R., D. Diner, J. Martonchik, J. Conel, R. Vargo, D. Wenkert, R. West, C. Bruegge, W. Abdou, E. Hansen, S. Paradise, K. Crean, B. Rheingans, and D. McDonald

How will we choose which quality flags and constraints to report for MISR Level 2 data?

The Earth Observer 7, May/June, 32-33

Privette, J.L., Myneni, R.B., Emery, W.J., Pinty, B.

Inversion of a soil bidirectional reflectance model for use with vegetation reflectance models

Journal of Geophysical Research, 100 (D12), 25,497-25,508

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Myneni, R.B., S. Maggion, J. Iaquinta, J. L. Privette, N. Gobron, B. Pinty, M. M. Verstraete, D. S. Kimes, and D. L. Williams

Optical remote sensing of vegetation: modelling, caveats and algorithms

Remote Sens. Environ., 51, 169-188

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Wang, M. and H.R. Gordon

Estimation of aerosol columnar size distribution and optical thickness from the angular distribution of radianceexiting the atmosphere: simulations

Applied Optics, 34, 6989-7001

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Di Girolamo, L. and R. Davies

The image navigation cloud mask for the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR)

J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., 12, 1215-1228

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1994

Wang, M. and H.R. Gordon

Radiance reflected from the ocean-atmosphere system: Synthesis from individual components of the aerosol size distribution

Applied Optics, 33, 7088-7095

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Martonchik, J.V.

Retrieval of surface directional reflectance properties using ground level multi-angle measurements

Remote Sens. Environ., 50, 303-316

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Di Girolamo, L. and R. Davies

A band-differenced angular signature technique for cirrus cloud detection

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Rem. Sens., 36, 890-896

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Hilsenrath, E., H. Herzig, D.E. Williams, C.J. Bruegge, A.E. Stiegman

Effects of space shuttle flight on the reflectance characteristics of diffusers in the near-infrared, visible, and ultraviolet regions

Opt. Eng., 33 (11), 3675-3682

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Wang, M. and H.R. Gordon

Estimating aerosol optical properties over the oceans with the multiangle imaging spectroradiometer: Some preliminary studies

Applied Optics, 33 (18), 4042-4057

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1993

Bruegge, C.J., J.V. Martonchik, D.J. Diner, R.A. Kahn, and R.A. West

Calibration and Atmospheric Retrieval Techniques Planned for the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR)

In Workshop on Atmospheric Correction of Landsat Imagery, 29 June, Torrance, Ca

Bruegge, C.J., A.E. Stiegman, R.A. Rainen, A.W. Springsteen

Use of Spectralon as a diffuse reflectance standard for in-flight calibration of earth-orbiting sensors

Opt. Eng., 32 (4), 805-814

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Stiegman, A.E., C.J. Bruegge, A.W. Springsteen

Ultraviolet stability and contamination analysis of Spectralon diffuse reflectance material

Opt. Eng., 32 (4), 799-804

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Myneni, R.B. and G. Asrar

Radiative transfer in three dimensional atmosphere-vegetation media

J. Quant. Spectroscp. Radiat. Transfer, 49, 585-598

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1992

Martonchik, J.V. and D.J. Diner

Retrieval of aerosol optical properties from multi-angle satellite imagery

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Rem. Sens., 30 (2), 223-230

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Bruegge, C.J., Duval, V.G., Chrien, N.L., Diner, D.J.

Calibration plans for the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR). Conference issue: New Developments and Applications in Optical Radiometry IV (NEWRAD '92)

Metrologia, 30 (4), 213-221

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Myneni, R.B., G. Asrar, and F.G. Hall

A three dimensional radiative transfer method for optical remote sensing of vegetated land surfaces

Remote Sens. Environ., 41, 105-121

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1991

Bruegge, C.J.

Definitions in use by the Visible and Near-Infrared and Thermal Working Groups, Earth Observing System Calibration Advisory Panel

Memo, October 8

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Bruegge, C.J.

Cross-calibration survey, Earth Observing System Calibration Advisory Panel VISNIR working group

Memo, October 11

Diner, D.J., C.J. Bruegge, J.V. Martonchik, G.W. Bothwell, E.D. Danielson, V.G. Ford, L.E. Hovland, K.L. Jones, M.L. White

A Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer for terrestrial remote sensing from the Earth Observing System

Internatl. J. Imaging Sys. and Tech., 3, 92-107

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1990

Myneni, R.B., G. Asrar, and S.A.W. Gerstl

Radiative transfer in three dimensional leaf canopies

Transport Theory and Statistical Physics, 19, 205-250

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1989

Diner, D.J, C.J. Bruegge, J.V. Martonchik, T.P. Ackerman, R. Davies, S.A.W. Gerstl, H.R. Gordon, P.J. Sellers, and J. Clark, J.A. Daniels, E.D. Danielson, V.G. Duval, K.P. Klassen, G.W. Lilienthal, D.I. Nakamoto, R. Pagano, T.H. Reilly

MISR: A Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer for geophysical and climatological research from EOS

IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sens., 27 (2), 200-214

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1985

Bruegge (Kastner), C.J.

In-flight absolute radiometric calibration of the Landsat Thematic Mapper

Ph.D. dissertation, Univ. of Arizona, 1985

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Diner, D.J. and J.V. Martonchik

Influence of aerosol scattering on atmospheric blurring of surface features

IEEE Trans. on Geosci. Rem. Sens., GE-23 (5), 618-624