Physics

Geology

Climate change

Aerospace engineering

Daytime

Moderate-resolution imaging spectroradiometer

Advanced very-high-resolution radiometer

Atmospheric sciences

Reflectivity

Optics

Oceanography

Engineering

Spectroradiometer

Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer

Normalized Difference Vegetation Index

Satellite

Emissivity

Geography

Digital elevation model

Climatology

Environmental science

Remote sensing

Remote Sensing of Environment

The prescription of surface emissivity (ε) strongly controls satellite-derived estimates of land surface temperature (LST). This is particularly impor…

On the land emissivity assumption and Landsat-derived surface urban heat islands: A global analysis